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Private G E PURSE

Service Number: 21729
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Dorset Yeomanry (Queen's Own)

1st/1st

Date of Death

Died 11 October 1918

Buried or commemorated at

DAMASCUS COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY

A. 79.

Syria

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
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Buried or commemorated at

DAMASCUS COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY
Syria
Number of casualties: 1111
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