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Private THOMAS DARRIE SIMPSON

Service Number: 40960
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots Fusiliers

6th/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 August 1917

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XVIII. D. 18.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Darrie Simpson, of 43, Bangor Rd., Leith, Edinburgh.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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