FRANCIS John James

  • First Name(s):
    John 
    James 
  • Surname:
    FRANCIS
  • Service Number:
    T4039189
  • Rank:

    Driver

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Support Services
  • Corps:
    Royal Army Service Corps
  • Unit:
    209th Horse Transport Company
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    5th January 1919
  • Age At Death:
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece, Grave 1138.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of James Francis, 4 Wyson Rd., Brimfield, Herefordshire

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

FRANCIS John James Is Named On These Memorials

Lindridge C of E School
Lindridge St Lawrence’s Church

Further Information About FRANCIS John James

John Francis enlisted in the Army Service Corps for the duration of the war on the 21st December 1914 at the Worcestershire Recruiting Office. On his attestation form he gave his address as Eardiston, Tenbury, his age as 28 years and his occupation as a Baker. He was 5 feet 8 inches tall. He served at home until the 11th August 1916 when he was posted overseas to Salonica, arriving their on the 25th August 1916. John died of bronco-pneumonia at the 50th General Hospital, Salonica on the 5th January 1919.

Appears in the Worcester/Worcestershire Roll of Honour Book for army casualties located in Worcester Cathedral.

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