| Regimental number | 429 |
| Place of birth | South Australia |
| School | Prince Alfred College |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Warehouse assistant |
| Address | 196 South Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Augusta Francis, Halifax Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Senior Cadets |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4429 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 20 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Berks Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 46), (Rosenberg Plateau Plots) Ploegsteert, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 110 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Augusta FRANCIS, 199 South Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
