Pvt. John Welsh SEMPLE 1
- Born: 16 February 1893, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland 2 3
- Died: 23 August 1916, France & Flanders at age 23
- Buried: Contalmaison, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France
 Cause of his death was Killed in action during WWI.
Another name for John was John W. SEMPLE.3
Birth Notes
4 h a.m., 11 Beresford Terrace, Ayr
Burial Notes
Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery, Plot: II. B. 18.
Recorded Events in His Life
- He was buried at the Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery in Contalmaison, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France.
- Gallery: Birth Certificate, on 16 February 1893, in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.
- He appeared on the 1901 Census of Scotland on 31 March 1901 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 3
Alexander G Semple Head M 48 Ayr, Ayrshire Ironmonger
Jean Semple Wife F 44 w i, Bermuda
Alan G Semple Son M 10 Ayr, Ayrshire Scholar
Jean M Semple Daur F 9 Ayr, Ayrshire Scholar
John W Semple Son M 8 Ayr, Ayrshire Scholar
- He worked as a scholar on 31 March 1901 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. 3
- He served in the military in 1914-1916.
Name: John Welsh Semple
Birth Place: Ayr, Ayrshire
Residence: Ayr
Death Date: 23 Aug 1916
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Date: 11 Nov 1914
Enlistment Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Rank: Private
Regiment: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Battalion: 7th Battalion
Regimental Number: S/14470
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
- He resided at 11 Eglinton Terrace in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland on 11 November 1914.
- He worked as a forrester on 11 November 1914 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.
- Military Induction: Cameroon Highlanders, 11 November 1914, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
- He has conflicting death information of 24 August 1916 and France & Flanders.
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