Regimental number | 7549 |
Place of birth | Bundaberg, Queensland |
School | Bundaberg State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | West Bundaberg, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Father, J F Simonsen, Crofton Street, West Bundaberg, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Hamel, France |
Age at death | 32 |
Place of burial | Corbie Cemetery Extension (Plot 2, Row E, Grave No. 63), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 77 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Caroline SIMONSEN, Crofton Stret, Bundaberg, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |