
| Regimental number | 32406 |
| Place of birth | Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| School | Granville College, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bookseller |
| Address | 106 Drummond Street, North Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, L L Simpson, 106 Drummond Street, North Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 24 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/89/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Fampeaux, Roisel, France |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block R, Plot II, Row Q, Grave No. 12), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Lewis and Mary SIMPSON, 106 Drummond Street, North Ballarat, Victoria. Native of Warracknabeal, Victoria |