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Private EDWARD PURCELL

Service Number: 45410
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

"D" Coy. 9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 June 1918

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOIS-GUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

D. 9A.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Foster Son of Job and Sarah Godson; husband of Ann Elizabeth Purcell of 56, Brook Street, Smethwick.
  • Personal Inscription HE LAID HIS RIGHEST GIFT ON THE ALTAR OF DUTY HIS LIFE
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