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Private WILLIAM KINLOCK PURDON

Service Number: 13106406
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

Date of Death

Died 06 May 1945

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY

61. C. 7.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Purdon, and of Margaret Purdon (nee Kinloch), of Glasgow; husband of Isabella Purdon (nee Niven), of Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription FOR US ALL HE DID HIS BEST. GOD GRANT HIM ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 7671
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