Nova Scotia Archives

Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died

Name of Deceased	Purcell, George
Date of Death	6 December 1917
Gender	Male
Age	15
Address	Portuguese Cove, Nova Scotia
Religion	Roman Catholic
Family	Father George 60 fisherman, mother dead, John A 25, Charles P 21, Richard 23, Katherine 20
Note	George worked with his father
Sources	- HRC: Claims 5458 see additional information about the sources