Lieutenant

William Stephen Simpson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Andrew Sloan and Mary Simpson, of Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/1795
Name:
William Stephen Simpson
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Henry Simpson (brother), Palmerston North, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Paparoa, Kaipara, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 15 (North Auckland) Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Quinn's Post
Date of Death:
31 May 1915
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
3rd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 February 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 17
HMNZT 18
HMNZT 19
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
72
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
William Stephen Simpson
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