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Private GEORGE SIMPSON

Service Number: 14304228
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

Date of Death

Died 03 December 1944

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HUDDERSFIELD (EDGERTON) CEMETERY

Sec. 17B. Grave 131.

United Kingdom

Headstone for Walter Buckley, born 18 September 1903 Hunslet, son of Edwin Valentine & Ada Ellen Simpson, (his father Edwin Valentine Simpson served WW! Pioneer 110157 Royal Engineers but was discharged 15 September 1916 no longer physically fit for service)

Photographer: John Ellam

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edwin and Ellen Simpson.
  • Personal Inscription GEORGE DEAR, WE REMEMBER THEE, THOU WILT NEVER BE FORGOTTEN AS LONG AS MEMORY LASTS. LOVING SISTER WINIFRED
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Buried or commemorated at

HUDDERSFIELD (EDGERTON) CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 169
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