Participant Info

Surname

Sims

First Name

Alfred

Initial

V

Service Number

3729

Rank

trooper

Unit Served

2nd Brigade, 7th Light Horse

Service Record

Palestine

Enlistment Date

1917

Enlistment Month

May 7

Embarkation Year

1917

Embarkation Month

December 19

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 29, image page 30

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Cecilia and the late William Sims

Parental Address

"Glenalva", Argyle Avenue, Ryde

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

"born at Redfern, October 23, 1885, educated Hilgrove Convent, cordial maker, enlisted May 7, 1917, after being twice rejected, embarked December 19, 1917. War service: Palestine."