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Private JOHN THOMAS PURVIS

Service Number: 3320553
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 14 June 1940 and 16 June 1940

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTES CHURCHYARD

Grave 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
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Buried or commemorated at

PORTES CHURCHYARD
Eure France
Number of casualties: 7
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