Corporal WILLIAM OGILVIE PURVES
Service Number: 4426
Regiment & Unit/Ship
South African Infantry
2nd Regt.
Date of Death
Died 18 July 1916
Age 34 years old
- Country of Service South African
- Additional Info Son of William Ogilvie and Jessie Purves, of Edinburgh.
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