Serjeant JOHN WILLIAM PURCHES
Service Number: 7270
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Cheshire Regiment
1st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 22 October 1914
Age 29 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Husband of May Purches, of 9, Sackville St., Ashton-under-Lyne.
- Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE A SUPREME SACRIFICE FOR HIS LOVED ONES
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