John was the second of four children of Charles E. Simpson and Dora Belle Ray. He born in Oregon and lived most of his life there. In 1930 he was living in rural Lane County with his wife Gladys and a young daughter and worked as a log truck driver. In 1942 he enlisted in the Army. He became a corporal.
John served in the Army in WWII and died in the Veterans Hospital in Vancouver, Washington.
John served in the Army in WWII and died in the Veterans Hospital in Vancouver, Washington.
John was the second of four children of Charles E. Simpson and Dora Belle Ray. He born in Oregon and lived most of his life there. In 1930 he was living in rural Lane County with his wife Gladys and a young daughter and worked as a log truck driver. In 1942 he enlisted in the Army. He became a corporal.
John served in the Army in WWII and died in the Veterans Hospital in Vancouver, Washington.
John served in the Army in WWII and died in the Veterans Hospital in Vancouver, Washington.
Inscription
JOHN RAY SIMPSON
OREGON
CPL HQ 1108 AIR SVC REP SQ
WORLD WAR I & II
FEB 20 1900 APR 26 1964
Gravesite Details
The SQ in the inscription is short for squad.
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