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Private EDGAR SIMPSON

Service Number: 421142
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 January 1945

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY

3. C. 6.

India

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly 48th Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edgar George and Winifred Simpson, of Eltham, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

KIRKEE WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1677
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