Basic Details
Surname
Simmons
Forenames
Horace
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
13763
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 99 Crown Street.

(N.B. The Roll is known to include numerous errors, including: misspelt names and inaccurate date/place of death, service number/ rank/ military unit etc; several casualties were mistakenly listed on it twice [i.e. under their true name and also the alias under which they served]; several other men were listed on it due to the mistaken belief they had died, whereas they had actually survived).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northants
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
6th
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Cpl
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Memetz
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Daours
Cemetery
Daours Military Cemetery
Year of death
1916
Month of death
July
Day of death
2
Manner of death as stated
Died of wounds at Memety [sic], buried at Daours Military Cemetery
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds