
| Regimental number | 31368 |
| Place of birth | Constantine, Cornwall, England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Brother, Harold Symons, Pungarehu via New Plymouth |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B 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, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 'Roll of Honour' gives final unit as Entrenching Battalion. |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
| Place of burial | Neath Cemetery (Row C, Grave No 166), Llantwit, Glamorgan, Wales |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Johanna Symons, Normandy Street, Fitzroy |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 10 |