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Wandsworth, London [2]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Basingstoke, Hampshire [1]

Deptford, Kent [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Isleworth [1]

London England [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Winchester, Hants [1]

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Hampshire Regiment [7]

Labour Corps [7]

Army Service Corps [3]

London Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Scots Guards [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

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Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Hampshire Yeomanry [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Hussars [1]

Lancers [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Railway Operating Division Royal Engineers [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

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British Army [42]

Royal Navy [6]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

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People [53] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Wandsworth, London [2] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Basingstoke, Hampshire [1] Deptford, Kent [1] Deptford, London [1] Isleworth [1] London England [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Winchester, Hants [1] Winchester,Hampshire. [1]

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Private [36] Gunner [2] Acting Corporal [1] Driver [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Corporal [1] Sapper [1] Serjeant [1] Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [7] Labour Corps [7] Army Service Corps [3] London Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Scots Guards [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Hampshire Yeomanry [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Hussars [1] Lancers [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Railway Operating Division Royal Engineers [1] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

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British Army [42] Royal Navy [6] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2] Australian Imperial Force [1]

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Military Service [53]

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United Kingdom [2]

Joseph Purver

British Army SS/20430 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 301593 Private Labour Corps

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Stephen Purver

British Army 207000 Private Middlesex Regiment

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James W Purver

British Army 25495 Private Hampshire Regiment

British Army 576970 Private Labour Corps

British Army GS/103975 Private Royal Fusiliers

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William Purver

British Army 9196 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 406449 Private Labour Corps

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John W Purver

British Army 204407 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

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Harry Purver

British Army 3972 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Edward Purver

British Army 157262 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Arthur Purver

British Army 26408 Private Hampshire Regiment

British Army 414152 Private Labour Corps

British Army 44407 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Francis J Purver

British Army SD/2994 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army G/6657 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Arthur L Purver

British Army 14179 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Bernard Arthur Purver

British Army 2674 Private London Regiment

British Army Temporary Captain Royal West Kent Regiment

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Sidney V Purver

British Army 54947 Private Hampshire Regiment

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George A Purver

British Army 4/3045 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army 200825 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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