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Military service
Service number:
835893
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
20th Bn.
Birth:
April 21, 1896
Camden, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 10, 1916
Kingston, Ontario
Death:
May 9, 1917
France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Frank and Eugenia Simpkins, of Yarker, Ontario.
Additional citations
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private Ross Cleavland Simpkins
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Photo of Ross Cleavland Simpkins
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Circumstances of Death- Private Ross Simpkins -
Newspaper clipping
From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the British Whig, a Kingston, Ontario newspaper. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Ross Cleavland Simpkins
Digital gallery of
Private Ross Cleavland Simpkins
Digital gallery of
Private Ross Cleavland Simpkins
Digital gallery of
Private Ross Cleavland Simpkins
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 326 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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