Basic Details Surname Simpson Forenames G Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Granville War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was not married, worked as a stripper and grinder in a mill before he enlisted in January 1917 and served as a stretcher bearer. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224. 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 Lincolnshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death June Day of death 4 Age at death 30 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action