Major Adam James Goldie Simpson

Ranks Held	Lieutenant, Major
Birth Date	1888-03-09
Final Rank	Major
Unit	56th Australian Infantry Battalion
Conflict/Operation	First World War, 1914-1918

Rolls

Date of birth	09 March 1888
Date and unit at appointment (Officers)	28 August 1914	Appointed lieutenant in the 4th Battalion.
Date promoted	18 October 1914	Appointed captain.
Date of embarkation	20 October 1914
Other units	01 January 1915	Second in command A Company.
Other units	24 September 1915	Temporary Commanding Officer 4th Battalion.
Other units	16 February 1916	56th Battalion.
Date promoted	09 May 1916	Appointed major.
Other units	1916-07-24 - 1916-08-31	Temporary Commanding Officer 54th Battalion.
Date of recommendation honour or award	03 February 1917
Date promoted	1917-10-02 - 1918-03-03	Appointed temporary lieutenant colonel.
Other units	1917-10-02 - 1918-03-03	Temporary Commanding Officer 56th Battalion.
Other	11 August 1919	AIF appointment terminated.