Participant Info

Surname

Simmons

First Name

Gordon

Initial

C

Service Number

922

Rank

lance-corporal

Unit Served

27th Battalion

Service Record

Egypt, Gallipoli, France, Belgium

Enlistment Date

1915

Enlistment Month

February 13

Embarkation Year

1915

Embarkation Month

May 31

Date of Death

1916

Month of Death

June 27

Death Category

KIA

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, SA section H, notes page 14, image page 13

Also Known As

Spousal

Myrtle Wynne Simmons

Spousal Address

"Boston", Bevington, Road, Glen Osmond

Spouse City

Spouse State

SA

Parental Name

Parental Address

Parental City

Parental State

Notes

"born Hindmarsh, March 8, 1891, educated Bowden, carpenter, enlisted February 16, 1915, embarked May 31, 1915. War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France, Belgium, (made the supreme sacrifice, Messines, June 27, 1916, buried at La Plus, Douve Farm, Wulvergham