Major WILLIAM HAY PURVES
Service Number: 78680
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Army Medical Corps
Date of Death
Died 18 November 1943
Age 32 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Member of the Order of the British Empire
- Additional Info Son of William James Purves and Lily Jane Purves; husband of Constance Mary Frances Purves, of Cheadle, Cheshire. M.B., Ch.B.
- Personal Inscription AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
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