Basic Details Surname Purves Forenames Thomas Warren Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Croydon Swimming Club Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Middlesex Regt Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 23rd Bn Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Ypres Cemetery Voormezeele Enc. No3 Year of death 1917 Month of death June Day of death 7 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated K.i.a. Manner of death reference Killed in Action