Identity
Person No.
19451
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Francis James
Initials
F J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
32
Military Service
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
Unit
Secondary Unit
attd. 13th Bn.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action. The 13th Royal Sussex (116th Brigade, 39th Division) was in support of the 11th Royal Sussex during an unsuccessful attack on the German positions immediately in the North of the Ancre. The Battalion sustained 135 casualties
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Col. John Becher Ormsby, R.A. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project