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GATESHEAD

Simpson, G.W., Gnr., 1941

Photo: Geordie at War Project

In Saltwell Cemetery Gateshead is the Commonwealth War Grave with a private headstone of 1602190 Gunner George William Simpson serving with the 180 Battery, 60 Lt. A.A. Regiment Royal Artillery who died 29/08/1941.

The headstone reads:-

In Sweet Remembrance of
my dear husband
George W. Simpson
Died August 30th 1941
aged 31 years


The CWGC entry for Gunner Simpson

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