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Private CHARLES ERNEST WILLIAM FRANCIS

Service Number: G/2279
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 October 1915

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY

C. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred Noah Francis, of Gatehouse Farm, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription WE MISS YOU GREATLY DAD, MOTHER BROTHERS AND SISTERS
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Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 640
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