Participant Info

Surname

Simson

First Name

James

Initial

J F

Service Number

1263

Rank

corporal

Unit Served

18th Battalion

Service Record

Egypt, Gallipoli, France

Enlistment Date

1915

Enlistment Month

February 10

Embarkation Year

1915

Embarkation Month

June 25

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 117, image page 118

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

Mrs. Minnie Simson (NOK)

Parental Address

Roseberry

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

"born at Fitzroy, Victoria, May 24 1880, educated North Fitzroy Superior School, next of kin, Mrs. Minnie Simson, Roseberry, enlisted September 1914, embarked June 25, 1915. War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France (Bullecourt, wounded on 3 occasions), retur