In Memory Of

POPHAM, FRANK

Service Details
Age:
36
Date of Birth:
1879-12-28
Service No:
2798
Rank:
Lance Sergeant
Unit:
2nd Regt.
Unit 2:
"A" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-07-08
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, at Bernafay Wood, Somme
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 4 C.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Thomas G.and Cora W. Popham. Brother of Blanche Royston, of Culpepper Court House, Culpepper Co., Virginia, U.S.A. Born Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America. A barman. The first Memphian to die in the Great War