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William Cooper Symons

1887-†?

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37690

About

Born in England

5 January 1887
Parents

Mother

Mary Simons

Father

Redwick John Symons

Settled in New Zealand

1914
Work

Occupation

Contractor

Employer

Own
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Hilda Symons

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5553 91/0111505, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 40.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “William Cooper Symons (1887-†?)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/818

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