14 Trio - Francis - Notts/Derby R
9247 Pte Leonard Francis b Hyson Green Notts 1886 Enlisted 2nd Notts & Derby 1904 To France 8.9.1914 Also Served W Yorks Disch 13.12.1917 Medically Unfit

£160.00

£192.00 inc VAT

SKU: C1002231

1914 Star with clasp 5TH AUG - 22 NOV 1914 (9247 PTE. L. FRANCIS. 2/NOTTS & DERBY:R.); British War Medal (9247 PTE. L. FRANCIS. NOTTS. & DERBY.R.); Victory Medal (9247 PTE. L. FRANCIS. NOTTS. & DERBY. R.)

Leonard Francis was born in Hyson Green, Nottingham in 1886. He enlisted in the 2nd Notts & Derby in 1904 and was posted to the Army Reserve in 1912 with an Exemplary Character rating. When WWI broke out he was an early entrant to France on 8.9.1914. He later served with the West Yorkshire Regiment with no. 46602 and was discharged, Medically Unfit, on 13.12.1917 (Intestinal Glasis).

Medals are in good condition on original ribbons. Sold with some copied research.


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