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George Percival Simms

In memory of:

Private George Percival Simms

July 1, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

1217

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Newfoundland Regiment

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Ezriah and Lucy Simms, of St. Anthony, St. Barbe, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 114 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

II. P. 12.

Location:

ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY is in the Department of the Somme, about 2 kilometres south of the village of Beaumont-Hamel.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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