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SHIMMIN, Douglas Cecil
Personal Details
Service Number: | 219 |
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Enlisted: | 22 May 1915, at Keswick |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Prospect, South Australia, February 1896 |
Home Town: | Goodwood, Unley, South Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | 16 April 1977, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia General AE, Path 15, Grave 39A |
Memorials: | Keswick Prospect Highbury Street Methodist Sunday School Roll of Honour, Keswick Prospect Methodist Sunday School Honour Board WW1, Prospect Methodist Sunday School Honour Roll |
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World War 1 Service
22 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion, at Keswick | |
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18 Nov 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
18 Nov 1915: | Embarked Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
19 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), SW hand | |
23 Jun 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion, SW ankle, back, arm | |
3 Aug 1919: | Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion |
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