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Gunner SAMUEL HENRY SIMPKIN

Service Number: 3971096
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

72 Anti-Tank Regt.

Date of Death

Died 26 July 1945

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EAST HAM (ST. MARY MAGDALENE) CHURCHYARD

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United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel Henry and Florence Clara Simpkin, of East Ham.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

EAST HAM (ST. MARY MAGDALENE) CHURCHYARD
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 60
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