Sgt
Francis Albert Nelson
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 02/05/1897 |
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Place of birth: Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Sergeant |
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Service number: 222097 |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 85th Bn. (Nova Scotia Highlanders) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 30/10/1917 |
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Age: 20 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: 30 S |
Distinctions and medals 2
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 2
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CWGC https://www.cwgc.org/find/find-war-dead/results?firstName=Francis%2BAlbert&lastName=Nelson&serviceNumber=222097 Sources used |
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The long long trail http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/ Sources used |