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Military service
Service number:
472790
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
54th Bn.
Birth:
June 5, 1893
Yatton, Somerset, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
December 9, 1915
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Death:
September 11, 1916
Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. D. 12.
Additional information
Son of Thomas George and Amy Elizabeth Simmonds, of The Hill, Congresbury, Somerset, England. Pte Simmonds resided in the Province of Saskatchewan from 1912 to 1915, when he enlisted. He was employed as a farmer prior to enlistment. He sailed from Halifax to Liverpool on the S.S. Empress of Britain.
Digital gallery of Private Lionel Gundry Simmonds
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Private Lionel Gundry Simmonds
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 162 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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