Driver

Hugh Leonard Simmons

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Edmond and Annie Simmons; husband of Helen Simmons, of II, Ohiro Rd., Wellington. Born at Christchurch. Served in Egypt.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/478
Name:
Hugh Leonard Simmons
Rank: 
Driver
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Edward Simmons, care of Williams and Stephens, Tuam Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Oriental Bay Tea Kiosk, Wellington, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of pneumonia
Date of Death:
27 November 1918
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
Vessel:
Limerick or Arawa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
D. 26. (S).
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Hugh Leonard Simmons
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