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We remember Harry Simpson
We remember Harry Simpson
Timeline
Timeline
1893
service
British Army
Private
5239
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:4044692
service
British Army
Private
241995
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:4044692
service
British Army
Private
241995
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Source:7500492
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7500492
Source:8613756
3rd May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7500492
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Simpson |
| Source | 4044692 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5239 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 241995 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 241995 | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | Private |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Judith1972 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Judith1972 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Judith1972 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lifestory for Harry's brother Sydney. | Judith1972 | |
| Lifestory for Harry's brother Percy | Judith1972 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| At Home, 43 Shoobridge Street, Leek circa 1914 | Carol14757 | |
| Grave in Leek Cemetery | Judith1972 |
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