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We remember Joseph Arnold Francis
We remember Joseph Arnold Francis
Timeline
Timeline
1878
birth
Barbados
Source:9118724
1878
service
British Army
Private
3585
West India Regiment
Source:2539618
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
3585
West India Regiment
Source:7076773
1919
death
War Related Sickness
dysentery
Military hospital, Hampstead
United Kingdom
Source:7076773
Source:9118724
16th November 1919
burial
Surrey
United Kingdom
VI. I. 4A.
Source:7076773
sibling
Preston
Source:9118724
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Arnold |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Francis |
| Source | 9118724 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3585 | West India Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3585 | West India Regiment | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henrietta | mother | ||
| William Thomas Francis | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | brother |
Media
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United Kingdom burials and memorials: WIR and BWIRMore about United Kingdom burials and memorials: WIR and BWIR
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 | |
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| West India Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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