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Private ALFRED PERCY SIMPSON

Service Number: 40173
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 November 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BUSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. B. 27.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Mrs. E. Simpson, of 42, Palmerston St., Stoke, Devonport.
  • Personal Inscription FOR THE LIFE SO YOUNG & FAIR NOW HATH PASSED FROM EARTHLY CARE GIVING HIS BELOVED SLEEP
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Buried or commemorated at

BUSIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Nord France
Number of casualties: 760
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