Private 10047 George Harry PURT

Private 10047 George Harry Purt{gallery}Pte G H Purt{/gallery}6th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 22nd March 1918, aged 22

• Commemorated: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France. Panel 29 & 30
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Charles Stephen and Elizabeth Purt
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Hartshill
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Purt
• NNWFHS Hartshill War Memorial Page
• Pozieries Memorial
• Leicestershire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born Apr Qtr 1896 in Sutton Bonnington, Leics
• Lived in Groby, Leics [1901]
• Employed as a shoe hand [1911]
• Living in Newtown Linford as a boarder with his uncle and aunt, Fred and Polly Foulds