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Bombardier HENRY PURSEHOUSE

Service Number: 878629
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

281 Bty., 71 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RENNES EASTERN COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Sec. 18. Plot 2. Row B. Grave 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Doris Pursehouse, of Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription HE DID NOT SHUN HIS COUNTRY'S CALL, BUT GLADLY GAVE HIS LIFE, HIS ALL. MUM, DAD & COLIN
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