Commemorated at Memorial Name Wardell and District First World War Honour Roll Given name H J Family name Purdie Gender Male Service number 2814A Conflicts First World War, 1914–18 Campaign Somme 1916 - 1917 Fate date 22 August 1916 Additional information Last held rank Private Unit at embarkation 9th Australian Infantry Battalion Service Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) Do you know more about this war Veteran? Click here to learn how you can contribute