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• Name MORTON alias SIMM
• Initials WE
• First name WALTER ERNEST
• Place of birth Rochester
• Country Victoria, Australia
• Family Served as MORTON. Son of William and Kathleen Simm
• Extra info Husband of Lillie Isabel Simm, of 39, High St., St. Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Of Rochester, Victoria.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria on 24 November 1916
• Service number 7272
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 7th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 2nd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation in Melbourne on 19 February 1917; to France on 18 October 1917

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on back at n°2 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 8 November 1917
• Died at the age of 32
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXII - G - 17

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