Basic Details Surname Simpson Forenames W A Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename William Alison War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was a member of Triangle Cricket Club and died at the Canadian Stationary Hospital. He is also commemorated on IWM 2860. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Doullens Country of burial France Town of burial Doullens Cemetery Communal Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 14 Age at death 37 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Died of Wounds