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Rifleman B J FRANCIS

Service Number: R/33445
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

21st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 May 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY

IV. C. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Ethel Maud Francis, of 3, I Block, Peabody Buildings, Essex Rd., Islington, London.
  • Personal Inscription WE GLORY IN HIS DEED YET MISS HIM FROM OUR SIDE
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Buried or commemorated at

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3548
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