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Pte. Joseph Simpson
British Army 19th Battalion Durham Light Infantry

(d.2nd Apr 1916)
Joseph Simpson died aged 20, born and living in Jarrow, he was the son of Joseph and Ellen Simpson (nee O'Neil) of 29 Milton Street Jarrow. He enlisted in South Shields. He is buried in Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery. Fleurbaix and is commemorated on the Palmer Cenotaph Jarrow.
Joseph Simpson, age 15, a Catcher for Riveters, lived with his parents Joseph & Ellen Simpson & family at 21, Milton Street, Jarrow in the 1911 Census.

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