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Simmons commanded the Singapore
fortress garrison when war
broke out in the Pacific.
| 1888 |
Born |
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| 1928 |
Colonel
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Military attaché, Spain |
| 1936 |
Acting commander, Southern Brigade, Palestine |
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| 1937 |
Staff, British Forces in Palestine
and Transjordan |
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| 1939 |
Brigadier |
Commander, Shanghai |
| 1940-12
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Commander, 2 Malaya Brigade |
| 1941 |
Major
general |
Commandant, Singapore Fortress |
| 1942 |
Commander, Southern Sector,
Singapore |
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| 1942 |
Prisoner of war |
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| 1946 |
Retires |
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| 1952 |
Dies |
References
Generals.dk
(accessed 2009-7-3)
Pettibone (2006)
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