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Pte. William Norman Francis
British Army 2nd Btn. Royal Sussex Regiment
(d.9th September 1916)
Private William Norman Francis, born in Ampthill, enlisted Bedford. Served with the 2nd Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment (service no. G/14532).
He was killed in action on 9th September 1916 with the British Expeditionary Force and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. He is remembered on both The War Memorial and The Alamada, St. Andrews Church, Ampthill.