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Sergeant HAROLD WILLIAM SIMPSON

Service Number: 1510042
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 01 April 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BURTON-UPON-TRENT CEMETERY

Gen. Sec. Grave 5820.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harold Edwin and Clarice May Simpson, of Burton-upon-Trent; husband of Doris Mary Simpson.
  • Personal Inscription SWEET FLOW'RS SO EARLY PLUCKED. SLEEPING, WHERE NO SHADOWS FALL
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Buried or commemorated at

BURTON-UPON-TRENT CEMETERY
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 153
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