Name
Geoffrey Thomas Purchas
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
26/09/1917
21
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Panel 14 to 17 and 162 to 162A.
Belgium
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born 18 Jan 1896 and baptised on 22 Feb 1896 in Guildford, Surrey son of Thomas John and Florence Purchas. Educated at Haileybury College 1909-12.
Wartime Service
Killed in action.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
