Private

William Hart Simpson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. E. Simpson, of Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
64671
Name:
William Hart Simpson
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Ellen Simpson (mother), Te Kopuru, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
24 April 1918
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 November 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 97
Vessel:
Tahiti
Destination:
Liverpool, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. B. 66.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Hart Simpson
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