George Henry SIMMONS

Regimental number7/2150
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, James Simmons, Kingsdown, Timaru
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles, C Squadron
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankGunner
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateDied of disease 16 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialTerlincthun British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No 43), Wimille, Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Eliza Simmons, Timaru
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 9

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