David Simpkins

Person Details

Place of birth

Barton in the Clay Bedfordshire

Family History

He was the son of James and Sarah Simpkins and the brother of Alfred, James and Albert Simpkins. In 1911 they lived at Barton Ampthill Bedfordshire.

Employment/Hobbies

He was a butcher's assistant in 1911.

Date of death

19 May 1917

Age at death

CWGC

Commonwealth Grave No

Service number

3/7044

Rank

Sergeant

Decorations

Military Unit

1st Bn Bedfordshire Regiment

Extra Information

Probable id confirmed by Soldiers' Effects Register. Only D Simpkins CWGC and UKSWD. No Simpkins Sherwood Forester Great War fatalities.

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