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Richard Thomas SIMMONS

Regimental number1992
Place of birthWindsor New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationOrchardist
AddressUpper Colo via Richmond, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Mr Thomas Simmons, Upper Colo via Richmond, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name53rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/70/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 23 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll34th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 June 1918
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row G, Grave No. 25), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
124
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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