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- William John Simpson1878 - 1934
Facts and Events
| Name |
William John Simpson |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth? |
11 Dec 1878 |
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England |
| Other? |
1878 |
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England23Ct Barford St (Address (Facts Pg)) |
| Census? |
1881 |
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England23Ct 1 Barford St |
| Census? |
1891 |
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England7 Hope Pl, Cheapside, |
| Residence? |
1901 |
Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandPolisher, Bk Ashley St, |
| Marriage |
7 Jul 1901 |
St Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, Englandto Ada Morris |
| Military? |
1917 |
Private, 3rd Warwick Regiment |
| Occupation? |
1917 |
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| Residence? |
1917 |
Birmingham, Warwickshire, EnglandBricklayer's Labourer, 16 Court 4 Benacre St |
| Medical? |
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Died after a fall from scaffolding on a building site and whilst in hospital developed pneumonia - Janet Erzen |
| Death? |
1934 |
Selly Oak, Warwickshire, England |
Fought in Boer War/WW1
SIMPSON,W. Pte 6th Royal Warwickshire Regt
Volunteering on the outbreak of war, he served for twelve months on important duties with his unit. He proceeded to France in August 1915, and fought in the Battles of Loos, Albert, Vermeils, and Vimy Ridge. Owing to ill-health he was compelled to return to England, and was discharged on account of his service in June 1917. He holds the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals.
4/85, Benacre Street,Birmingham. Z6870 - is this him?
Which if any of these is him.....?
Medal card of Simpson, William
Corps: Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Regiment No: 41914
Rank: Private
Medal card of Simpson, William
Corps: Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Regiment No: 1795
Rank: Private
Medal card of Simpson, William
Corps: Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Regiment No: 1248
Rank: Private
Medal card of Simpson, William
Corps: Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Regiment No: 2325
Rank: Private...
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