Enborne
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ID: | WB085 |
UKNIWM: | |
Location: | St Michael & All Angels' Churchyard SW part |
OS Map Ref: | SU435657 |
Description: | CWGC Marker (Purton) |
Inscription:
In Ever Loving Memory / of / Pte Frederick Charles Purton / 3rd Royal Berks Regiment / dearly loved son of / Alfred and Sarah Purton / who died March 14th 1916 / aged 22 years. / “Greater love hath no man than this that / a man lay down his life for his friends.” / “Thy will be done” / Also of / Pte Alfred Sidney Purton / Queens Royal West Surrey Regt / dearly loved husband of Annie Purton / and brother of the above / who was killed in action in France / October 4th 1917 Aged 39 years / On that happy morning / all the graves their dead restore. / Father, children, wife and mother / meet once more.

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Died this day: | |
01 December 1917 | |
Frederick Bew | |
Greenham |

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