We remember Edward Colston Purdue

We remember Edward Colston Purdue

Timeline

Timeline

1886
birth Bristol, Gloucestershire United Kingdom Source:8973186 Source:8973185 1886
1891
dates Age 5 Source:8973188 1891
1911
employment Soldier Bermuda Source:8973186 1911
marriage H S Purdue, later Bleecker Source:7500953
service British Army Private 10376 Lincolnshire Regiment Source:3622131
service British Army Acting Corporal 10376 Lincolnshire Regiment Source:3622131
service British Army Corporal 10376 Lincolnshire Regiment Source:7500953
service British Army Private 7538 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Source:8973185
1915
death Killed in Action Belgium Source:7500953 Source:8973185 25th September 1915
burial Ploegsteert Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Hainaut Belgium Source:7500953

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edward Colston
Initials EC
Last Name Purdue
Source 3622131
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 10376 Lincolnshire Regiment Private
British Army 10376 Lincolnshire Regiment Acting Corporal
British Army 10376 Lincolnshire Regiment Corporal
British Army 7538 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth mother
Edward C Purdue father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
H S Purdue, later Bleecker wife

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Deborah102878
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Deborah102878

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Whither the Fates carry us Deborah102878

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