Lance Corporal JOHN PURVES
Service Number: M/17199
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Loyal Edmonton Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Date of Death
Died 16 December 1943
Age 22 years old
- Country of Service Canadian
- Additional Info Son of William and Sarah Purves; husband of Lilian Rose Purves, of Fishergate, Sussex, England.
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