Purnell, Stanley George Hardy
Son of William F. Purnell, wholesale confectioner, and Georgina Purnell, of 565 Stapleton Road, Bristol. Younger brother of Mabel and Ida. Older brother of Medora and Dorcas.
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Purnell was born on 11/12/1890, and attended the School from 1906-1909. He served as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army, with the Northumberland Fusiliers 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.. Purnell sadly lost his life on 05/06/1917, as a result of the War.
Purnell is remembered on Arras Memorial, France, Bays 2 and 3.
Stanley George Hardy Purnell
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Born: 11 December 1890
School dates: 1906 - 1909
Rank: 2nd Lieutenant
Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.
Died: 05 June 1917
Age: 26
Remembered: Arras Memorial, France
Reference: Bays 2 and 3
Memorial Site Map (CWGC)
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