Private Reginald Jackett-Simpson
20 Apr 1905 - 12 Feb 1972
Biography
Born in Volksrust, Mpumalanga, South Africa to James and Martha, he married Catherine Nancy Tregoning on 20 March 1935 in Penzance, Cornwall.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porthleven Patrol | Patrol member | 25 Aug 1942 | 01 Sep 1942 |
National ID
WAHO 170/2
Commissioned or Enlisted
August 1942
Occupation
Garage owner
Address
30 Coinage Hall Street, Helston, Cornwall
Other information
Reginald came from a well known local family and in 1939 was an ARP warden.
He joined Porthleven Patrol 25th August 1942 but was discharged at his own request a week later on 1st September 1942
References
Victor Strike, son of Sergeant Strike
Susan Carter, daughter of Lieutenant Eva.
Alwyn Harvey recorder for Defence of Britain Database
TNA ref WO199/3391
1939 Register