Detail victim

Personal data

• Name SIMPSON
• Initials W
• First name WILLIAM
• Place of birth Forres
• Country Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
• Family Son of Alexander and Jean Simpson, of Forres, Scotland
• Profession Packer
• Extra info Husband of Lily Simpson, of Fergus, Ontario.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 22 October 1915, Brantford, Ontario
• Service number 772039
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. Western Ontario Regiment
• Division - Brigade 1st Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Canadian Division
• National force C.E.F.

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds on right side in n°3 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 6 November 1917
• Died at the age of 28
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - GG - 9

Media

• 
• 
• 
• 

 

Print these data

Back to search results