Regimental number | 950 |
Place of birth | Kingston, Victoria |
Place of birth | Spring Hill, Victoria |
School | Spring Hill Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Dairy Farmer |
Address | Glenora Keen Street, Lismore, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Sims, Glenora Keen Street, Lismore, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Wounded at the Dardanelles but died at [Mudio]. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 32 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | East Mudros Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row b, Grave No. 25), Lemnos, Greece |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 77 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Jane SIMS, 28 bounty Street, Lismore, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |