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Arthur Edgar Purkiss

Lance Corporal

Service No. 12536

Age 19

Died on 24 September 1917

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

TYNE COT MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Robert William and Ada Purkiss, of Akenham, Claydon, Ipswich.

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Judith Parker

Thank you for your courage and your sacrifice. You and your brothers George and Amos will always be remembered. From a distant cousin.

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