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Son of Ernest A. and Jessie Simpson of Toronto, Ontario.
Brother of Major Joseph Donaldson Simpson, who died on October 11, 1918, while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment).
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
From The War Book of Upper Canada College, edited by Archibald Hope Young, Toronto, 1923. This book is a Roll of Honour including former students who served during the First World War.
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
Ernest Alroy Simpson is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet. It was unveiled on May 1, 1921 in memory of Upper Canada College students who died on active service during the First World War. Upper Canada College is located in Toronto, Ontario.
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
"University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", 1921.
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
The Royal Canadian Yacht Club World War One Memorial, Toronto, Ontario.
Images of the 1926 unveiling ceremony and the names listed on the side
panels of the sun dial memorial. This unveiling and the photographs were
presented in a special edition booklet entitled "In Memoriam 1914-1918".
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918
published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto.
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
Submitted for the project, Operation: PIcture Me
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
The Golden Book : The Military Institute, 1927 (Toronto : University of Toronto Press);
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
The Golden Book : The Military Institute, 1927 (Toronto : University of Toronto Press);
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
From the Toronto Telegram May 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
From the Toronto Telegram March 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant Ernest Alroy Simpson
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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From The War Book of Upper Canada College, edited by Archibald Hope Young, Toronto, 1923. This book is a Roll of Honour including former students who served during the First World War.
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Ernest Alroy Simpson is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet. It was unveiled on May 1, 1921 in memory of Upper Canada College students who died on active service during the First World War. Upper Canada College is located in Toronto, Ontario.
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"University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", 1921.
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The Royal Canadian Yacht Club World War One Memorial, Toronto, Ontario. Images of the 1926 unveiling ceremony and the names listed on the side panels of the sun dial memorial. This unveiling and the photographs were presented in a special edition booklet entitled "In Memoriam 1914-1918".
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From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
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Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England
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Submitted for the project, Operation: PIcture Me
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Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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The Golden Book : The Military Institute, 1927 (Toronto : University of Toronto Press);
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The Golden Book : The Military Institute, 1927 (Toronto : University of Toronto Press);
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From the Toronto Telegram May 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram March 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 162 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France
Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.
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