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We remember William Simpson
We remember William Simpson
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1921
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Simpson |
| Source | 4049119 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14290 | Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 20788 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 14290 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | Private |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Reid | mother | ||
| Joseph Simpson | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa H Boyce | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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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 |
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