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Francis Hall (1894 - 1917)

Private Francis "Frank" Hall
Born in Grade, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at age 22 in England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

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Francis Hall was born in Cornwall, England.

Francis "Frank" Hall was born on about 18 September 1894, his birth being registered at Helston, Cornwall in the last quarter of that year[1]. He was the third son of Thomas Hall and Alice Bray.

1911 England Census
Bruggan, Ruan Minor Helston Cornwall, Grade, Cornwall, England:

Household Members
NameRelationshipAgeBirth YearOccupationBirth Place
Thomas J HallHead461865Farm LabourerRuan Major, Cornwall, England
Alice A HallWife441867-St Keverne, Cornwall, England
Annie HallDaughter201891Gen Servant DomesticLizard, Cornwall, England
William Richard HallSon191892Boot Maker ApprenticeLizard, Cornwall, England
Frank HallSon161895Farm LabourerGrade, Cornwall, England
Beatrice M HallDaughter131898SchoolLizard, Cornwall, England
Harry N HallSon81903-Lizard, Cornwall, England
George HallSon71904-Lizard, Cornwall, England
Thomas R HallSon61905-Lizard, Cornwall, England
Edward HallSon41907-Grade, Cornwall, England
Adela May HallDaughter41907-Grade, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth HallDaughter11910-Grade, Cornwall, England

Francis served in the 1st World War, with the Somerset Light Infantry. Service Number: 35381

He died on 20 February 1917 at the age of 22 and was buried at St Ruan Churchyard, Ruan Minor, Cornwall, England[2]. PLOT: Immediately right (South) of the lych gate

Inscription:

FOR EVER WITH THE LORD

Sources

  1. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FSS-GL6 : 1 October 2014), Francis Hall, 1894; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Helston, Cornwall, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
  2. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80474149/frank-hall: accessed 11 October 2022), memorial page for Pvt Frank Hall (1896–20 Feb 1917), Find A Grave: Memorial #80474149, citing St. Ruan Churchyard, Ruan Minor, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England; Maintained by Iain MacFarlaine (contributor 46514200)

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