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Military service
Service number:
832109
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Birth:
August 5, 1894
Moncton, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
January 15, 1916
Moncton, New Brunswick
Death:
October 30, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 30 and 32
Additional information
Son of Thomas Henry and Elizabeth Francis, of Lutes Mountain, New Brunswick.
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Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial Plaque
Plaque of brown wood, lettering is in gold. At the top there is a union jack and a red ensign flag, at the bottom there is a maple leaf. This plaque hung in the Second Baptist Church of Lutes Mountain (Lutes Mountain United Baptist Church) and currently hangs in the schoolroom of the Lutz Mountain Heritage Museum. Memorial Inscription: Marked in gold lettering: "Pupils of Lutes Mt. School erected this tablet in memory of Fellow Pupils who were killed in the Great War." Chas. McCallum Thomas Francis Oley Lutes Asail Horsman David Killam Percy Leaman George Leaman Danl. McPherson Edgar Horsman Bliss Rogers Miller Horsman. -
Memorial
Inscription (on the side) for Pte Thomas FRANCIS on a family grave marker at Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton NB, Canada. (Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD) -
Memorial
Inscription (on the side) for Pte Thomas FRANCIS on a family grave marker at Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton NB, Canada. (Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)
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Private Thomas Francis
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Francis
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Francis
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Francis
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 239 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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