In Memory Of
PURDON, ALLAN ERIC
Service Details
Age:
18
Date of Birth:
1899-08-01
Service No:
7001
Rank:
Private
Unit:
4th Regt.
Unit 2:
"A" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1917-09-20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road)
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 15 - 16 and 16A.
Cemetery:
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Country:
Belgium
Additional Information
Son of Henry Gordon and Dorcas Purdon. Brother of Mr. Hedley Havelock Purdon, of Lushington, P.O. Clumber, Grahamstown, Cape Province.