Son of Mr. and Mrs. Simmons, of 178, Hall Lane, Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 52492, 52nd Bn., Cheshire Regiment.
Simmons, Joseph –
Personal details
- Surname: Simmons
- Forename: Joseph
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Kearsley, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 18
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 1st, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 3rd (City of London) (Territorial) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers).
- Service number: 85310
- Regiment: London (Territorial) Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- All Saints C.E. Church - Moses Gate WWI Plaques
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: Panel 3.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 25/10/1918 27/12/1918