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Lance Corporal EDWARD SIMPSON

Service Number: 25761
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 December 1917

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN

P. V. O. 6B.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Sarah Simpson, of West Stanley; husband of Mary Jane Simpson, of 10, Laxey St., West Stanley, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 8685
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