Service number | 1761 |
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Rank | Private |
Unit | 49th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Service | Australian Imperial Force |
Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
Conflict Eligibility Date | First World War, 1914-1921 |
Date of Death | 05 September 1916 |
Place of Death | France |
Cause of Death | Killed in action |
Place of Association | Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia |
Cemetery or Memorial Details | Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Source | AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army |
Roll of Honour George Benjamin Francis
Location on the Roll of Honour
George Benjamin Francis's name is located at panel 148 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
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