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Second Lieutenant BASIL HUGH FRANCIS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 February 1915

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GORRE BRITISH AND INDIAN CEMETERY

I. H. 3.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harold H. and Mary B. Francis, of Higham Bury, Greenfield, Bedford.
  • Personal Inscription KILLED IN ACTION
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Buried or commemorated at

GORRE BRITISH AND INDIAN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 942
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