| Regimental number | 2679 |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | 87 Brunker Road, Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Eleanor Simpson, 87 Brunker Road, Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 9), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Mary SIMPSON; husband of Mary SIMPSON, Bourke Street, Adamstown, Newcastle, New South Wales. Native of Rowley, Yorks, England |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
