2nd Lt
John Wyckliffe Simpson
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1893 |
Army information
Country: England, United Kingdom |
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Second Lieutenant |
Service number: / |
Units: — King's (Liverpool Regiment), 1/9th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 01/08/1917 |
Age: 24 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: 6 stone L |
Distinctions and medals 3
British War Medal Medal |
Military Cross Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Sources 1
1/9 Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment. (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2927/2). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/916876 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=ef63cc45-60a0-4f37-bd58-de90c89f39c4 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/4046931 |