Regimental number | 1764 |
Place of birth | Chigwell, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Sailor |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Daughter, Yvonne Frances, 6 Granville House, Rushcroft Road, Brixton, London SW, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Rosebery Park, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | 301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park) |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/98/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Division Artillery Headquarters |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Warren and Rachel FRANCIS. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Leicestershire', 9 December 1918; arrived Melbourne for Sydney, 22 January 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 23 April 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 46 |
Place of burial | B..........wood Crematorium |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FRANCIS George Percy |