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SIMPSON, Joseph Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3093 |
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Enlisted: | 25 May 1918 |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | Railway Unit (AIF) |
Born: | Shap, Westmorland, England, 13 April 1885 |
Home Town: | Boggabri, Narrabri, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Shunter |
Died: | Broncho pneumonia, 56th Australian General Hospital, Etaples, France, 56th Australian General Hospital, Etaples, Pas de Calais, Nord Pas de Calais, France, 29 November 1918, aged 33 years |
Cemetery: |
Etaples Military Cemetery Etaples Military Cemetery, Etaples, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
25 May 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3093, Reinforcements WW1 | |
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17 Jul 1918: | Involvement Private, 3093, Railway Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
17 Jul 1918: | Embarked Private, 3093, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
29 Nov 1918: | Involvement Sapper, 3093, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3093 awm_unit: Australian Railway Operating Division Depot awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1918-11-29 |
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