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Lieutenant Colonel CECIL JOHN WILLIAM SIMPSON

Service Number: IA/787
Regiment & Unit/Ship

5th Mahratta Light Infantry

Cdg. 4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 July 1944

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY

6. M. 24.

India

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  • Country of Service Indian
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander Morgan Simpson and Annie Cecile Simpson, of Moffat, Dumfriesshire; husband of Margaret Agnes Simpson.

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Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1603
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