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SIMPSON, Charles Archibald
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2787, 2787B |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Hornsea, North London, England, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Central Foundation School, Cowper Street, London, England |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Courcelette British Cemetery Courcelette British Cemetery, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Henley Beach Council WW1 Service Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 2787, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
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27 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 2787, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Adelaide | |
19 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2787B, 10th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2787B awm_unit: 10 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-19 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 2787, 10th Infantry Battalion |
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