
| Regimental number | 32735 |
| Occupation | Cheesemaker |
| Next of kin | Father, Andrew H Sim, Charlton, Gore, Southland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Bagneux British Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 24), Gezaincourt, nr Doullens, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Andrew and Jessie Sim, Charlton |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 32734 Leslie Grant SIM |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 15 |
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