Private George Henry Francis

Army Number : 31351

Battalion : 17th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Nottingham. Son of Anne and George Francis, of Radford, Nottingham. He was a coal miner prior to enlisting at Nottingham. He died of wounds 1st August 1917.

Buried: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 17. Row A. Grave 6.

Private George Henry Francis is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
St. Peter’s Church War Memorial, Radford, Nottingham.