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FRANCIS, John Granville
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX130809 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 11th Field Company Engineers |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, Paupa New Guinnea , Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 17 July 1945, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Grave B4. C. 9. INSCRIPTION HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED , Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sapper, VX130809 | |
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Date unknown: | Involvement 11th Field Company Engineers, A.I.F. 11 Field Company. Royal Australian Engineers |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 22 and the son of William Irvine Francis and Lilian Francis, of Rushworth, Victoria.
INSCRIPTION
HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED