Major HARRY De BURGH PURVES
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
2nd Bn.
Date of Death
Died 18 June 1916
Age 29 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Military Cross
- Additional Info Son of Mrs. R. S. Bovill (formerly Purves), and the late George Purves; husband of Marjorie Purvis (formerly Purves), of Lower Polmaise, Stirling.
- Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAWN BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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