Flight Sergeant [Air Bomber]

James John Purves

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of James Purves and of Martha Purves (nee Davis); husband of Isabella Margaret Purves, of Orangimea, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Martyn (1999)
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
422207
Name:
James John Purves
Rank: 
Flight Sergeant
Additional Rank:
Air Bomber
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 75 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
25 October 1943
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
35
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Grave 14723.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
James John Purves
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