Private FRED SIMPSON
Service Number: 20639
Regiment & Unit/Ship
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
1st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 04 September 1915
Age 28 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Smith Taylor Simpson and Emma Simpson, of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent; husband of Mary Louisa Simpson, of 14, West St., Hanley.
- Personal Inscription WHO DIED AS A PRISONER OF WAR AND WAS BURIED AT THE TIME IN BECELAERE GERMAN CEMETERY BUT WHOSE GRAVE WAS DESTROYED IN LATER BATTLES THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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