BORN GRIMSBY, 1890. SON OF JOHN & ELLEN SIMON, 94 DE GREY STREET. ONE OF THREE CHILDREN. BROTHER GEORGE AND SISTER IVY. THE FAMILY LIVED AT 92, BRUNSWICK AVENUE, HULL, IN 1911. HE WAS UNMARRIED AND WAS AN OIL SEED MERCHANT CLERK. ENLISTED HULL ON THE 13/11/1915. DESCRIBED AS ONLY 5 FOOT 1 INCH TALL, 104 LBS, CHEST 31 INCHES, BUT FIT FOR MILITARY SERVICE. ARRIVED FRANCE 3/6/16. KILLED AT OPPY WOOD ON 3/05/1917, AGED 26.
| Name | Herbert Sydney Simon |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Grimsby, Lincs., 1890. Son of John and Ellen Simon, of 94, De Grey St., Hull. |
| Death Date | 3 May 1917 |
| Death Place | Arras Memorial, France |
| Enlistment Place | Hull – 13 Nov 1915 |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | East Yorkshire Regiment |
| Battalion | 10th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 21806 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
HERBERT SIDNEY
Military Number:
21806
Rank:
Private
Date Died
03/05/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
26
