WATKINS Francis Edwin

  • First Name(s):
    Francis 
    Edwin 
  • Surname:
    WATKINS
  • Service Number:
    12548
  • Rank:

    Corporal

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    York and Lancaster Regiment
  • Battalion:
    12th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    1st July 1916
  • Age At Death:
    32
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, France, Pier and Face 14A and 14B.
  • Place of Birth:
    Boughton-On-The-Water, Gloucestershire, resident Chesterfield, enlisted Sheffield
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Husband of Mabel H. Watkins, of 62, Station Rd., Hepthorne Lane, Chesterfield

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WATKINS Francis Edwin Is Named On These Memorials

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Further Information About WATKINS Francis Edwin

Awarded Military Medal.

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

Francis Watkins has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Thiepval Memorial.

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