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• Name FRANCIS
• Initials WO
• First name WILLIAM ORLANDO
• Place of birth Montgomery
• Country Wales
• Last residence Craven Arms, Salop
• Family Son of Thomas and Susannah Francis, of The Outtrack, Craven Arms, Salop.
• Extra info Mentioned as Francis, W.A. with service number 10836 in war diary n°17 CCS.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Shrewsbury
• Service number 18036
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 7th Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry
• Division - Brigade 8th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 3rd Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career to France on 27 October 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds to the right thigh, n°17 CCS
• Date of death 2 April 1916
• Died at the age of 25
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery V - C - 26

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