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Private C PURCHON

Service Number: 28539
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 June 1917

Buried or commemorated at

DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN

IV. J. 23.

France

Marble Cross

Photographer: Graham Murdin

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. G.E. Purchon, of 3, Gillett St., Hull.
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Buried or commemorated at

DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3295
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