Identity
Person No.
27885
Service No.
1681
Last Name
First Name
Francis
Initials
F
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
50
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,811
Killed in action
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
On the Somme battlefield at Thiepval, overlooking the Ancre valley
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2
Notes
Son of the late Clr. Serjt. F. Walters (93rd Sutherland Highlanders). Educated at Duke of York's School. Enlisted in the Rifle Brigade in 1880. Served in India, and after 12 years service joined the Cape Mounted Rifles.
Research notes
Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 4 C: named on photograph "1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2". Photograph: South African War Graves Project.
Citations
Unknown
External References
Stories
No stories have been added yet.
Dedications
No dedications have been added yet.