SIMPSON, David
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Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
7 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Highland Light Infantry 2nd Bn.
Service:
Army
Number:
3310206
P.O.W. number:
96311
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Friday, September 12, 1913
Birthplace:
Glasgow
Corporal David Simpson was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations in Crete, later found to be a prisoner of war. He had served in India before the war and was the recipient of the India General Service Medal.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/28, WO417/31, WO417/58, WO417/94.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/1 (Stalag 4A), WO392/11 (Stalag 357).
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/28, WO417/31, WO417/58, WO417/94.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/1 (Stalag 4A), WO392/11 (Stalag 357).
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/329/453.
Recipients of the India G.S.M. 1908-1935 / National Archives file WO100/497-3.
Notes
Not to be confused with 2933253 Pte. D. Simpson of No.7 Commando.
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