Corporal HENRY PURFIT
Service Number: 2309659
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Engineers
18 Div. Postal Unit
Date of Death
Died 24 April 1942
Age 36 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Henry and Margaret Purfit; husband of Mary Gretchen Purfit (nee McGregor), of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
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