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Driver G SIMPSON

Service Number: 111529
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"B" Bty. 189th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1916

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

McCormick's Post Mem. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late James and Jane Simpson; husband of Pollie Simpson, of 7, Lister's Yard, Birkenshaw, Bradford. Born at Gomersal, Leeds.
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Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5572
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