| Regimental number | 3469 |
| Place of birth | Edi, Victoria |
| School | Wagga Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Address | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Simmonds, Yarra Street, Heidelberg, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 46th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/63/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
| Age at death | 25.10 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 13), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 161 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Elizabeth SIMMONDS; husband of Mary SIMMONDS, Morgan Street, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. Native of Wangaratta, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: No.2982 Edward Ernest Simmonds, 55th Battalion, who was killed in action at Villers-Bretonneux on 4 July 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
