Soldier Details:
Surname: Simpson
Initials:   J.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/16340
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France,23/2/1917 to 19/5/1917 and 1/4/1918 to 21/9/1918. Formerly Pte. 2/5 Lincolnshire Regt. No. 241511. He enlisted 7/12/15 in the Lincolnshire Regt. No. 20996, No. 4766 and No. 2448 on record card, age 19.6 years, occupation Police Constable, home address: 1 Hart Street, Cleethorpes and later Darby, Burton on Strathen, Scunthorpe. Transferred to MFP 4/10/18. Wounded in action, Neck, 17/4/18. Served Home 4/2/16 to 22/2/17, France 23/2/17 to 19/5/17, Home 20/5/17 to 31/3/18, France 1/4/18 to 27/4/18, Home 28/4/18 to 27/3/19, to class Z reserve.