| Surname: | Francis |
| Initials: | F S |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 841833 |
| Notes: | CMP. He enlisted in to the Royal Artillery (TA) 29/9/41 transferred to CMP. 7/6/45 to class A reserve. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 3/7/99, He enlisted 31/12/34, He resided in 256 Darley Avenue, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Manchester, Lancs, He married Florence Smith, 3/3/28 at Manchester, Lancs, Occupation Bus Conductor, Tram Guard. 18/5/42 with 302 Coy (VP), 4/11/42 with 301 Coy (VP), 6/7/43 with 413 Coy (VP), 22/7/43 with 411 Coy (VP), 3/12/43 with 165 Pro Coy, 6/10/44 with 412 Coy (VP), 1/11/44 with 21 Army Group 11 Ind Pro Sect. (VP). 13/9/45 to classs Z (T) reserve. He served Home 31/12/34 to 1/9/39, Embodiment 2/9/39 to 13/4/40, BEF 14/4/40 to 4/7/40, Home 5/7/40 to 22/11/44, North West Europe 23/11/44 t 6/7/45, Home 7/7/45 to 12/9/45, class Z (T) reserve 13/9/45. 26/11/48 he was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France & German Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Efficiency Medal (T) Frederick Stanley Francis. |