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Sir William Bentley Purchase CBE MC (31 December 1890 – 27 September 1961) was a British physician and barrister. He pursued a career in medical examination and served, from 1930 to 1958, as the coroner with jurisdiction over much of London.[1] He is best known for his role in the development of Operation Mincemeat, a deception operation during the Second World War.[2]

  1. ^ Jackson, Robert (1963). Coroner: the Biography of Sir Bentley Purchase. London: George G. Harrap and Co.
  2. ^ Macintyre, Ben. "More information about Operation Mincemeat". 2018. British Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.

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