2nd Lieutenant Albert William Howard Purnell

  • Batt -
  • Unit - Royal Garrison Artillery
  • Section - 120th Siege Battery
  • Date of Birth -
  • Died - 20/11/1917
  • Age - 24

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Walter Henry and Alice Purnell. He was known as Bert. He died whilst a Prisoner of War.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Burial Place - I C 16, Harlebeke New British Cemetery
  • Other Memorials - Loughborough Carillon, War Memorial Bell Tower, Woodgate Baptist Church
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Royal Garrison Artillery
  • Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
  • Burial Commemoration - Harlebeke New British Cem., Belgium
  • Place of Residence - Burton Walks, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - CARILLON TOWER MEM., LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICS
  • Memorial - LOUGHBOROUGH GRAMMAR SCHOOL MEM., LEICS
  • Memorial - WOODGATE BAPTIST CHURCH, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE

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