Son of Lilian Simpson (nee Cooey), of Cronk Dhoo Castle, Greeba, St. Johns, Isle of Man, and the late Thomas Edmund Simpson, and formerly of 181, Morris Green Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Caught aged 20 as an absentee from Swanage since 02/05/1918 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 09/05/1918 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/29).
Simpson, Thomas Edmund –
Personal details
- Surname: Simpson
- Forename: Thomas Edmund
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: RFA Signal Training Centre (Swanage).
- Service number: 230384
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known