Simmons, Joseph –

Husband of Mrs. Simmons, of 10, Regent Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Served in the South African Campaign. Formerly a Bolton tram driver.

Personal details

  • Surname: Simmons
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Dundee, Forfarshire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 35
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 24th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: S/4019
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Vermelles British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: I. F. 18.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 19/03/1915 03/09/1915 03/09/1915 19/11/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5g 5e* 6d 10d*

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