| Regimental number | 671 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Haymarket Hotel, Castlemaine, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, C Simpson, Haymarket Hotel, Castlemaine, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 3 years New Zealand Rifles (not now serving) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Castlemaine, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Sarah SIMPSON. Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Leicestershire', 9 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 22 January 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 23 March 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 49 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SIMPSON Victor |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
