Walter Anthony Simpson
Person details
| Forename(s) | Walter Anthony |
|---|---|
| Surname | Simpson |
| Rank | Trooper |
| Regiment | [Canadian Forces] Canadian Expeditionary Force |
| Age | 29 |
| Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Death | Flanders |
| Date of Death | 01/12/1915 |
| Year of Entry | 1900 |
| House Letter | D |
| School Notes | |
| Comments |
CWGC: service no. 108535. Obituary in Radleian of 23/02/1916 http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/remembers/sub.cfm?source=collections/virtualmem/Detail&casualty=107094 |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-record... |
| Unit | 3rd Canadian Mounted Rifles |
| Prefect | |
| Military Decorations | |
| Album Number | 7 |
| Battle | Unknown engagement |
| Previous Regiment | - |
| Additional Notes |
Added to Imperial War Museum 'Faces of World War One' project and Radley College War Memorial Flickr website on 13 March 2013 http://www.flickr.com/photos/radley_college_war_memorial/ Rowing: Trinity Hall VIII Head of the River 1907; won Cambridge University IV's 1906; Cambridge University Trial VIII 1906; won Ladies Plate at Henley 1907 |
| Burial or Cemetery | BERKS CEMETERY EXTENSION, Hainaut, Belgium. Grave ref II. D. 31 |
| Place of Birth | Churston Ferrars, Devon |
| Post School | Trinity Hall, Cambridge; in Canada |
| Shields in Hall |
