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We remember Richard Purvis
We remember Richard Purvis
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7072139
service
British Army
Serjeant
S/575
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:3624884
service
British Army
Serjeant
S/575
Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Source:7072139
1915
death
Source:7072139
26th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7072139
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Purvis |
| Source | 3624884 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/575 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | S/575 | Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | Serjeant |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Beckenham War Memorial | Trevor321 |
Stories
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