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Richard Simmons

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Richard's pension record courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 23063
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
  • Unit/Ship: 11th Battalion, 'C' Company
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 36
  • Date of Death: 09.04.1917
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Ste. Catherine British Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: H.4.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 11 Logie Street, Lochee, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Catherine Simmons, 11 Logie St, Lochee, Dundee

  • Children:

    Richard, born 23.10.1910 & Isabella, born 16.06.1912

More about Richard Simmons

Richard Simmons   23063   Royal Scots

Private Richard Simmons, of the Royal Scots, was killed on 9th April.  His widow resides at 11 Logie Street.

Dundee Courier 10th May 1917

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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