Simpson, Robert –

Son of Margaret Simpson, of 24, Smith Street, Trafford Road, Salford, Lancashire, and the late John Simpson.

Personal details

  • Surname: Simpson
  • Forename: Robert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Woolwich, Kent
  • Place of residence: Salford, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 23
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 26th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 15th (1st Salford) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 37715
  • Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Salford, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 54 to 60 and 163A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 22/12/1917

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