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Frank Purgavie

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Frank's original gravemarker (image courtesy of William D T Davis, findagrve.com)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 1458
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Fusiliers
  • Unit/Ship: 23rd Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 32
  • Date of Death: 03.03.1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: I.A.4.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 31 Main St, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:

    James Purgavie

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Mary Ann Dundas Purgavie, 31 Main St, Dundee

  • Children:

    Margaret, born 02.07.1905, Mary Ann, born 04.11.1906, Francis, born 21.09.1908, Isabella, born 22.08.1911 & Jemima, born 24.04.1913.

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