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Philip Henry Pursey

In memory of:

Pioneer Philip Henry Pursey

August 15, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

445152

Age:

39

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Pioneers

Division:

2nd Canadian Pioneer Battalion.

Additional Information


Born:

September 2, 1877
Cape Town, South Africa

Enlistment:

June 29, 1915
Sussex, New Brunswick

Son of Henry Thomas and Jane Pursey; husband of Lucy Mary Ann Pursey, of 153, Adelaide St., Saint John, New Brunswick.

Commemorated on Page 312 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. H. 12.

Location:

Aix-Noulette is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, about 13 kilometres south of Bethune on the main road to Arras. From Arras take the D937 towards Bethune. At Aix-Noulette, turn right at the church. The AIX-NOULETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION are a few hundred metres on the left side of the road to Bully-Grenay.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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