Regimental number | 1741 |
Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
School | Unley Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Wicker worker |
Address | Culvert Street, Parkside, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, Alexander Simpson, Culvert Street, Parkside, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of Enteric Fever, Sontarza Hospital, Malta on 20 July 1915. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Malta |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Pieta Military Cemetery (Plot B, Row II, Grave No. 4), Europe |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 81 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Jane SIMPSON, 16 Culvert Street, Parkside, South Australia |