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Gunner

Levi Simmons

Service Number 73075
Military Unit 38th Bde Royal Field Artillery
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 01 Aug 1917 (31 Years Old)
Place of Birth Hucknall, Nottinghamshire.
Employment, Education or Hobbies Unknown
Family History

Father: William Simmons. Wife: Fanny, nee Beresford married 1911, lived at 57 Laurel Avenue, Mansfield. Sons Robert born 1911 and Edgar born 1913.

Military History

Gnr. Levi Simmons, “A” Battery, 38th Brigade Royal Field Artillery, He landed in France on 28th July 1915 and died of wounds on 1st August 1917. He is buried in Bedford House Cemetery.In France

Extra Information

In memoriam published 1st August 1918 in the Nottingham Evening Post :- “SIMMONS. – In loving memory of Gunner Levi Simmons, beloved husband of Fanny Beresford, killed in action Aug. 1st, 1917. How we miss him no tongue can tell. – From his sorrowing wife and children., Robert and Edgar.” Above is courtesy of Jim Grundy and his facebook pages Small Town Great War Hucknall 1914-1918

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