9760: Francis Weymouth

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posted on 2024-01-19, 11:20 authored by Lest We Forget Project Team

Francis George Weymouth was the son of Mr H.G. and Mrs MA Weymouth, of Thorncliffe Cottage Saltford Nr Bristol. Francis joined the 31st Bn. Machine Gun Corps (86248) He died on the 10th April 1918 from his wounds received on the 23rd March 1918, aged 20. The family were told Francis lied about his age to join up. The C.E. on the name tag denotes his religion, Church of England. Francis' grave is in Etaples France.

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Yvonne Gibson

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Francis George Weymouth

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1914-1918

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Etaples

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Photo of gravestone in Etaples Cemetery, France. Name Tag

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Southway Library, Plymouth (17/05/2019)

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Lest We Forget World War One

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