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We remember Walter Ormsby Simpson
We remember Walter Ormsby Simpson
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Ormsby |
| Initials | WO |
| Last Name | Simpson |
| Source | 8496854 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 270 | Canadian Divisional Signal Company Canadian Engineers | Serjeant |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Canadian Expeditonary Force attestations 1914-1918 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| WWI Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations Transcription | Anne23518 |
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