Corporal

Gordon Stanley Simpson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Only son of Andrew B. and Eva M. Simpson, of Christchurch, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
21903
Name:
Gordon Stanley Simpson
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Eva Margaret Simpson (mother), Tinwald, Ashburton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 5 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
13 January 1918
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
21 August 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 62
Vessel:
Mokoia
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. C. 26.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Gordon Stanley Simpson
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