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Captain FRED IRWIN SIMPSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion

Date of Death

Died 12 March 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE

III. A. 10.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Royal Flying Corps
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Capt. H. C. and Rhodele A. Simpson, of Virden, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription BORN AT VIRDEN, MANITOBA APRIL 15. 1893 ONLY SON OF HARVEY C. SIMPSON
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Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1395
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