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Company Serjeant Major ALBERT EDWARD PURKISS

Service Number: 1566
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Middlesex Regiment

23rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 February 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

M. 52.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward Preston Purkiss; husband of Florence Alethea Purkiss, of 26, Campbell Rd., East Ham, London.
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Buried or commemorated at

DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 624
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