Trooper

Gerald Francis

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Brother of Harry Francis, of Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
13/2269
Name:
Gerald Francis
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
H. Francis (brother), Whakatane, New Zealand|Harry Francis (brother), Whakatane, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Whakatane, New Zealand|Unknown address
Occupation on Enlistment:
Unknown occupation|Labourer
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Auckland Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
22 September 1918
Day of Death:
Sunday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

6th Reinforcements
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 27
HMNZT 28
HMNZT 65
Vessels:

Willochra or Tofua
Pakeha
Destinations:

Suez, Egypt
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Panel 1.
Gerald Francis
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