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We remember Arthur R Simpson
We remember Arthur R Simpson
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1893
sibling
Harry Simpson
Source:7001242
1893
1895
sibling
Ethel Simpson
Source:7001242
1895
1896
sibling
Charles Frederick Simpson
Source:7001242
1896
1898
sibling
Stella Simpson
Source:7001242
1898
1899
sibling
Cecil Alfred Simpson
Source:7001242
1899
1900
sibling
Eva Simpson
Source:7001242
1900
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:7001219
2nd April 1911
1915
dates
Age 24
Source:7001234
3rd November 1915
1915
marriage
Grace Elizabeth Basher
Source:7001234
3rd November 1915
1916
children
Arthur Frank Simpson
Source:7001234
11th February 1916
1927
children
Margaret June Simpson
Source:7001234
1st June 1927
employment
Electrician Journeyman
United Kingdom
Source:7001242
employment
Tram Brake Fitter on Corporation Trams
Source:7001242
service
British Army
Private
315407
Tank Corps
Source:4042429
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur R |
| Initials | AR |
| Last Name | Simpson |
| Source | 4042429 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 315407 | Tank Corps | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Frank Simpson | son | 11th February 1916 | |
| Margaret June Simpson | daughter | 1st June 1927 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Allington | mother | ||
| Harry Simpson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Alfred Simpson | brother | 1899 | |
| Charles Frederick Simpson | brother | 1896 | |
| Ethel Simpson | sister | 1895 | |
| Eva Simpson | sister | 1900 | |
| Stella Simpson | sister | 1898 | |
| Harry Simpson | brother | 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Elizabeth Basher | wife | 3rd November 1915 |
Media
Media
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Arthur Reginald Simpson and tankThis is a photograph of my Grandfather. Time & place unknown
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Arthur Reginalds birth certificateBirth certificate of my grandfather. His father was Harry Simpson and Elizabeth Allington.Contributed by:
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Grandparents marriage certificate.This is his marriage certificate to my grandmother, Grace Elizabeth BasherContributed by:
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1911 censusThis is the 1911 census showing him with his parents, brothers & sistersContributed by:
Lesley47318
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Reginald Simpson and tank | Lesley47318 | |
| Arthur Reginalds birth certificate | Lesley47318 | |
| Death certificate | Lesley47318 | |
| Grandparents marriage certificate. | Lesley47318 | |
| 1911 census | Lesley47318 |
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