SIMPSON, James Liddon
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Quartermaster Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Unspecified South African Army Units |
Born: | North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 29 November 1877 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | St. Peters College |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Natural Causes, Uckfield, Sussex, England, 1969 |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Hackney St Peter's College Honour Board, The Adelaide Club Great War Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Boer War Service
Date unknown: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Quartermaster Sergeant, Unspecified South African Army Units |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James Liddon SIMPSON and Margaret Elphinstone nee MONTEITH
Served as a Quartermaster Sergeant in the South African Artillery 7th Citizens Battery in South West Africa.
He was Mentioned in Despatches.
Married Dorothy Blyth on 28 September 1915, in Norwood, South Australia, Australia.
They were the parents of at least 2 sons.
James died in 1969, in Uckfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 92 years.