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Able Seaman EDWARD PURDUE

Service Number: P/JX 160875
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Penelope.

Date of Death

Died 07 October 1943

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

5. E. 11.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Norman and Margaret Purdue, of Bisley, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 3066
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