Basic Details Surname Purvis Forenames Robert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Served Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) R.D. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Tpr Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 1st Dragoons (Royal) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Trooper Death and Burial details Manner of death as stated Unknown