Basic Details Surname Purnell Forenames J Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Navy (RN) Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Hussar Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Naval Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Stoker Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Stoker Death and Burial details Country of burial England Town of burial London Cemetery Nunhead (all Saints) Cemetery Year of death 1915 Month of death December Day of death 20 Age at death 33 Manner of death as stated Unknown