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Captain HUBERT ROBARTS PURSER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marine Artillery

Date of Death

Died 18 March 1917

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MOROGORO CEMETERY

VII. A. 13.

Tanzania

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Twice Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of the Rev. T. S. Purser, of Holme Side House, Biggleswade, Beds; husband of Ellen Purser. Served in the Matabele and South African Campaigns. Also served in France and Flanders, and in German South-West and East Africa.
  • Personal Inscription FOR A HIGH CAUSE HE FOUGHT AND FIGHTING DIED
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