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Pioneer W FRANCOM

Service Number: 123692
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

10th Labour Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 March 1920

Age 47 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WOODCHURCH (HOLY CROSS) CHURCHYARD, BIRKENHEAD

Old ground, west part.

United Kingdom

5'stone headpiece, level turf.Casualty 2nd inscription. NB Slightly out of plumb

Photographer: David Grisenthwaite

  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (295112) 708th Coy. Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Mary Francom; husband of Mary Jane Francom, of 13, St. Mary's Gate, Birkenhead.
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Buried or commemorated at

WOODCHURCH (HOLY CROSS) CHURCHYARD, BIRKENHEAD
Cheshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 17
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