MY DAD - NOEL JOHN SIMMONDS.
Dad was born in 1934 in Mildura, VICTORIA.
Dad served with the South Australia Police between 1955-1992, and attained the rank of Sergeant. He also performed National Service with the Army and attained the rank of Sergeant.
Dad was awarded the National Medal, the Australian Police Medal, and the Australian Defence Medal for his service in both the Police and the Army.
Sadly, he passed away after a battle with illness on 24th March 2019, aged 84 years.
Dad served with the South Australia Police between 1955-1992, and attained the rank of Sergeant. He also performed National Service with the Army and attained the rank of Sergeant.
Dad was awarded the National Medal, the Australian Police Medal, and the Australian Defence Medal for his service in both the Police and the Army.
Sadly, he passed away after a battle with illness on 24th March 2019, aged 84 years.
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Dad was a bit of a 'shark' around the pool table. In his honour, his retirement home has cerated the 'Noel Simmonds' trophy which is issued annually to the best pool player in the retirement home, which has its own table in the Recreation room.
