KENNETH ARTHUR LESLIE SIMPER
Born: 21st October 1918, Ipswich.
Died: 10th January 1941; age: 22. Died of wounds (at sea, possibly aboard a hospital ship).
Residence: 54, Shafto Road, Ipswich.
Rank: Private; Service Number: 7348929.
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps, 161 Field Ambulance.
Memorial Reference:
Column 84.
El Alamein,
Matruh,
Egypt.
Father: Leslie Archibald Simper, born April 1895, Grundisburgh, Suffolk. A Clothier’s Commercial Traveller. During the Second World War Leslie was a full time Air Raid Precautions Warden.
Mother: Emma Rosanna Simper (nee Finbow), born March 1892, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.
Siege of Tobruk
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