In Memory Of
HOPE, FRANCIS FIELD
Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
1917-04-15
Service No:
20439V
Rank:
Corporal
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
Date of Death:
1944-07-25
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received in the area near Mercatale. He suffered a compound fracture of the skull as a result of shelling and died the same day
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
XI. A. 1.
Cemetery:
FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Mr. S. M. C. Hope, of "Tweefontein", P.O. Vryburg, Orange Free State. Born in Senekal, Orange Free State. A bank official at Barclays Bank. He was unmarried.