Participant Info

Surname

Simpson

First Name

Robert

Initial

Service Number

2679a

Rank

private

Unit Served

C Company, 1st Battalion, Pioneers

Service Record

France

Enlistment Date

1916

Enlistment Month

May 25

Embarkation Year

1916

Embarkation Month

Aug-24

Date of Death

1918

Month of Death

July 4

Death Category

DOW

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 176, image page 175

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

The late Robert Simpson

Parental Address

Govan, Scotland

Parental City

Scotland

Parental State

Other

Notes

"born in England, May 25, 1886, educated England and Scotland, enlisted May 25, 1916, embarked August 24, 1916. War service: France (died of wounds, July 5, 1918, after nearly two years' service, and was buried at Longuenesse, near St. Omer). Private Simp