Squadron Leader [Pilot]

Joseph Cunningham Simpson

MiD (WW2)

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of James and Priscilla Esther Simpson, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand; husband of Sally Simpson, of Wheatley Hill, Co. Durham.

References:
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
36147
Name:
Joseph Cunningham Simpson
Rank: 
Squadron Leader
Additional Rank:
Pilot
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
James and Priscilla Esther Simpson (parents), Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal Air Force, 105 Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
23 October 1942
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Row 16. Grave A.
Cemetery Location: 
Netherlands
Joseph Cunningham Simpson
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