Basic Details Surname Simpson Forenames Joseph Richard Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) N Staffs. R. Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lce. Cpl. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Manner of death as stated Unknown