He was he most respected and admired of all the ANZAC heroes they called them the bravest and his name is jack simpson.
Simpson was born in 1892.
From a young age he’s loved donkeys.
Simpson went to war when he was 22 and died at the age of 22.
On the 25th of April 1915 jack simpson was apart of the ANZACS , and he landed at the wrong beach along with his fellow soldiers , this was known as ANZAC cove.
As soon as he landed jack was already saving lives. He was carrying injured soldiers to the beach hospitel.
Simpson saved over 300 lives.
One day simpson came across a donkey his name was duffy.
The trusty donkey was so helpful carrying injured soldiers back to the beach hospital.
Simpson sadly died on the 19th of may 1915 by a machine gun bullet in his back.
All the diggers knew him for one of the many bravest soldiers.
Lest we forget
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