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Leading Stoker WILLIAM SIMPSON

Service Number: P/X 60784
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Gladiolus

Date of Death

Died 27 November 1940

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (BYKER AND HEATON) CEMETERY

Sec. I.N. Cons. Grave 89.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Annie Simpson, of Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Also served in the 1914-18 war.
  • Personal Inscription ALSO HIS WIFE ANNIE 15TH JUNE 1982 AGE 79 AT REST WITH HER LOVED ONE
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