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Private HERBERT WILLIAM PURSELL

Service Number: 31758
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Worcestershire Regiment

1st/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 October 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY

XXIX. B. 12.

Belgium

Headstone 8th May 2024 site visit

Photographer: Adam Kelsall

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Reuben and Alice Pursell, of 11, Lloyd Square, Bloomsbury, London. Born at King's Cross, London.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE THAN THIS HATH NO MAN THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR US
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