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Lance Corporal CHARLIE SIMPSON

Service Number: 29488
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Yorkshire Regiment

13th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1917

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, SOREL-LE-GRAND

I. B. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. G. and Mrs. S. A. Simpson, of Rose Cottage, Hickling, Melton Mowbray.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NEVER FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

FINS NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, SOREL-LE-GRAND
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1550
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