We remember William John Purnell

We remember William John Purnell

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Timeline

Timeline

1900
birth Henbury, Gloucestershire United Kingdom Source:7128206 Source:8970596 1900
enlistment Bristol, Gloucestershire United Kingdom Source:8970596
service British Army Private 50692 Royal Warwickshire Regiment 15th Battalion Source:8970596
1918
death Died of wounds Source:7128206 Source:8970596 26th August 1918
burial Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:7128206

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William John
Initials WJ
Last Name Purnell
Source 7128206
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 50692 Royal Warwickshire Regiment 15th Battalion Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Nellie mother
William Purnell father

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Communities

Communities

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Evidence

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription David1424

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Multimedia

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A soldier of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment David1424

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