Able Seaman CHARLES WILLIAM PURKIS
Service Number: R/378
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Nelson Bn. R.N. Div.
Date of Death
Died 12 May 1917
Age 36 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Mary Ann and the late William Purkis; husband of Beatrice Gertrude Purkis, of 46, Hamlet Rd., Haverhill. Born at Haverhill,.
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