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Lance Corporal THOMAS FREDERICK PURNELL

Service Number: 9281
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Dorsetshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 April 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. PIERRE CEMETERY, AMIENS

II. C. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Rosewale Purnell, of 22, Ronalds Rd., Highbury, London, and the late Margaret Agnes Purnell. Born at Hull, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAWN
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. PIERRE CEMETERY, AMIENS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 758
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