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James Wallace Simpson

In memory of:

Corporal James Wallace Simpson

October 8, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

6006

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Horse Artillery

Division:

"B" Bty.

Citation(s):

1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

March 16, 1895
Detroit, Michigan

Enlistment:

September 23, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec

Son of Alexander and Annie E. Simpson, of Detroit, Michigan, United States of America. Native of Atwood, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 501 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

VII. I. 8.

Location:

Bellicourt is a village in the Department of the Aisne, 13 kilometres north of St. Quentin and 28 kilometres south of Cambrai on the N44 road which connects the two cities. The BELLICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is signposted at the junction D331, N44 and is 100 metres from the main road along the D331 direction Peronne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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