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Cpl. Joseph Purdy
British Army 19th Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers
(d.12th December 1918)
Joseph Purdy died of injuries on 12th December 1918, age unknown. He is buried in Delaval (Church of Our Lady) Churchyard, Blyth. Cpl Purdy's headstone is set within a family grave which is inscribed: Rhoda wife of Joseph Purdy died 22nd Nov 1959 aged 69 years.
19th Btn History shows his service number as 19/1849. No parent or address details are shown. (From the 19th Btn Northumberland Fusiliers Roll of Honour.)