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Ernest Julius SIMCOE

Regimental number2940
Place of birthOrange New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBrickmaker
AddressYeulba, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, George Henry Simcoe, Yeulba PO, Yeulba, Queensland
Enlistment date16 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/16/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2940B
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 January 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2938 Pte Arthur John Andrew SIMCOE, 9th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 August 1919; 2939B Pte Edmund James Clulow SIMCOE, 9th Bn, killed in action, 21 December 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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