Lieutenant Colonel GEORGE DESPARD FRANKS
Regiment & Unit/Ship
19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars
Date of Death
Died 08 October 1918
Age 45 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Companion of St. Michael and St. George, Distinguished Service Order, Mentioned in Despatches
- Additional Info Son of Matthew Franks, D.L., J.P., of Westfield, Mountrath, Queens Co.; husband of May G. Franks, of 3, Halkin Place, Belgrave Square, London. Served in the South African war.
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