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Simon Simons

Simon Simons

Born:
1889
Died:
1953

Basic Information

Unique reference:
SIM0822
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1889
Place of birth:
Abertylery, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death

Date of death:
1953
Died in combat?:
No

Places

Addresses

444 Lytham Road Blackpool (1939)
Bristol House, High Street Arbertillery, Monmouthshire (1899)

Simon became 'Simon Simons' because the made went to register him (she was only 14) and couldn't spell 'Simeon' so his forename became 'Simon'.

Simon was gassed in the trenches, and apparently said that the gas masks were useless, so he always had a bad stomach.

Family

Spouse

Mabel Simons (female)

Children

Ruth Cohen (female)

Siblings

Henry Lewis Simons (male)
Millie Simons (female)
Esther Rose Simons (female)
Dorothy Simons (female)

Parents

Father: Joseph Simons (male)
Mother: Priscilla Simons (female)

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Assignments
Regiment:
Royal Army Medical Corps

Other Occupations

Type of employment:
Doctor

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