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Serjeant GEORGE WILLIAM PURDY

Service Number: 1869653
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

23 Bomb Disposal Coy.

Date of Death

Died 14 March 1941

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSDOWN (CHRIST CHURCH) MILITARY CEMETERY

Row O. Grave 188.

United Kingdom

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Buried or commemorated at

PORTSDOWN (CHRIST CHURCH) MILITARY CEMETERY
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 172
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