John Granville FRANCIS

FRANCIS, John Granville

Service Number: VX130809
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
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sapper, VX130809
Date unknown: Involvement 11th Field Company Engineers, A.I.F. 11 Field Company. Royal Australian Engineers

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 22 and the son of William Irvine Francis and Lilian Francis, of Rushworth, Victoria.

 

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HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED