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Post by Andy Francis on Nov 13, 2016 7:56:07 GMT -5
Please Help
I AM LOOKING FOR MORE INFO ON MY GRANDAD FRANK ALEXANDER FRANCIS 267248. HE SERVED IN THE RASC IN WW2 AND THEN AFTER WAS POSTED TO PALISTINE. I NO VERY LITTLE ABOUT HIM SO ANY HELP OR PHOTOS OFF HIM WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECATED. MANY THANKS A FRANCIS. |
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Post by bruneval on Sept 9, 2017 13:24:21 GMT -5
Evening Andy, Just did a quick look into this and found a 267248 Frank Alexander Francis. Details are as follows: 12th August 1943 - Promoted to Temporary Captain and is still this rank when he receives an MBE (see next line). Received an MBE - London Gazette date 11th October 1945 - www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37302/supplement/4993Frank's details for units he served with in Palestine are: 23 Company, 47/48 Company and 661 Coy all as Temp Capt over the period 26 Sep 45 - 6 Jun 47. He received the General Service Medal with Palestine Clasp. I have copies of the Medal Roll and his MBE citation! Most than happy to send these on if you like? Regards James |
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