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Stoker 1St Class JOHN WILLIAM SIMPSON

Service Number: P/K59296
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Vanessa

Date of Death

Died 09 October 1942

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WHEELOCK HEATH BAPTIST CHAPELYARD

S.W. part.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Beatrice Simpson; husband of Amy Simpson, of Wheelock Heath.
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Buried or commemorated at

WHEELOCK HEATH BAPTIST CHAPELYARD
Cheshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 3
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