| Regimental number | 1886 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | c/o Mrs Shergold, Newcastle Street, Stockton, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Simpson, 55 Everett Street, West Hartlepool, Durham, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. This man has for many months been a battalion scout, and his fearless courage and ability have enabled him to bring in the most valuable information on many occasions. His example has had a marked effect on the efficiency of the scouts of the battalion.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
