
Anthony Purvis
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Unknown
Date of birth
12 Feb 1926
Date of death
09 Oct 1940 (14 years old)
Place of birth
Newark, Nottinghamshire.
Employment, education or hobbies
Of 9 Lindum Street, Newark.
Paper delivery boy, W H Smith and Sons, The Bookstall, Newark.
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Family history
Son of Desmond and Elizabeth Sarah Purvis who died soon after Anthony's birth. Living with John Thomas Johnson. 1939 Register lists Anthony P Johnson
Extra information
Returning from his round, 2 miles out of Newark on the Lincoln Road his cycle collided with an Army lorry. Killed instantly after the wheel passed over his head.
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