SIMPSON, Sydney Sinclair
(Service number 6/4140)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
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| Occupation | Labourer | ||
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| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs A. Simpson (mother), Hunter, Canterbury, New Zealand | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 10th Reinforcements Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company | ||
| Date | 4 March 1916 | ||
| Transport | Willochra or Tofua | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington, New Zealand | Destination | Suez, Egypt |
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Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
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Biographical Notes
Sources
Cenotaph database [10 October 2014]
External Links
Related Documents
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Researched and Written by
Tony Rippin (South Canterbury Museum)
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