We remember Josiah Simpson

We remember Josiah Simpson

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Timeline

Timeline

1885
birth Oldam Lancashire United Kingdom Source:7488553 1885
1890
sibling Henry Simpson Source:7488553 1890
1893
sibling Sarah Simpson Source:7488553 1893
1896
sibling Emily Simpson Source:7488553 1896
1911
children Lily Simpson Source:7488553 1911
employment Cop Packer Source:7488553
marriage Mary Elizabeth Simpson Source:7488553
service British Army Private 29061 Manchester Regiment 2nd/7th Battalion Source:7488553
location 45A Turf Lane Royton Oldham Lancashire United Kingdom their own address Source:7488553
location 63 Mortimer Street Oldam Lancashire United Kingdom parents address Source:7488553
1918
death Killed in Action Died during the Battle for Manchester Hill. St Quentin The Somme. France Source:7488553 21st March 1918
burial Pozieres Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Panel 64 to 67. Source:7488553

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Josiah
Initials J
Last Name Simpson
Source 4046677
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
45A Turf Lane Royton Oldham Lancashire United Kingdom their own address
63 Mortimer Street Oldam Lancashire United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 29061 Manchester Regiment 2nd/7th Battalion Private
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lily Simpson daughter 1911
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Emily Simpson mother
James Simpson father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Henry Simpson brother 1890
Sarah Simpson sister 1893
Emily simpson sister 1896
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Elizabeth Simpson wife

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Desmond1478
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Desmond1478

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Multimedia

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Manchester Hill. Desmond1478
Pozieres Memorial. Desmond1478
Pozieres Memorial. Desmond1478
Pozieres Memorial. Desmond1478
Pozieres Memorial. Desmond1478
Pozieres Memorial. Desmond1478
Pozieres Memorial. Desmond1478
Private Josiah Simpson. Desmond1478
First World War Medals. Desmond1478

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