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• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Adelaide
• Land South Australia, Australia
• Last residence Yongala, South Australia
• Family Son of Robert and Alice Symes, of 36, Joslin St., Wayville, South Australia
• Profession Labourer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 12 May 1915, Keswick, South Australia
• Service number 1779
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Medals 1914-15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 27th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Other data related to military career Embarked 23 June 1915, Adelaide; to France 21 March 1915

Death

• Wounded 20 September
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds neck; N°2 Can CCS
• Died at the age of 20
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIV - C - 3A

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