| Regimental number | 4539 |
| Place of birth | Warwick, Queensland |
| School | Warwick Central Boys State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Draper |
| Address | Warwick, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Isabella Simpson, off Tooth Street, Warwick, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served for three years as a Sergeant in the Commonwealth Citizem Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Sergeant |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Star of Victoria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Bapaume, Somme Sector, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row E, Grave No. II), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 119 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Gordon and Isabella SIMPSON, Warwick, Queensland. Note dates of death |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
