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Private JOSEPH SIMMS

Service Number: 301691
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

1st/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 December 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY

VI. H. 53.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John C. and Mary Agnus Simms, of 27, Garibaldi St., Hyde Rd., Ardwick, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription MAY HE REST IN PEACE GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3233
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