Basic Details
Surname
Francis
Forenames
Ronald
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 29/07/2024 from https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2066267/ronald-francis/
LANCE CORPORAL RONALD FRANCIS
Service Number: 2068877
Royal Engineers 38 Field Coy.
Date of Death 16 July 1943 Age 28 years old
Buried SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY, SICILY VIII. C. 16.
Son of Arthur Stanley Francis and Dorothy Kate Francis; husband of Ethel Elizabeth Francis, of St. Albans, Hertfordshire.
Personal Inscription TIME CANNOT DULL OUR MEMORIES OF ONE WE LOVED SO DEARLY AND MISS SO GREATLY
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Queen's Royal Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lance Corporal
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Cemetery
Syracruse War Cemetery
Year of death
1943
Month of death
July
Day of death
16
Age at death
28