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PVT Francis Albert Dance

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PVT Francis Albert Dance

Birth
Rotherhithe, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England
Death
1 Nov 1980 (aged 89)
Langley, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Murrayville, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada GPS-Latitude: 49.0837389, Longitude: -122.6297833
Plot
Veterans Section
Memorial ID
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Leading Air Craft Mam 2309 Francis A. Dance
Served with the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) B.E.F. During the First World War of 1914-18. He enlisted at Doncaster Yorkshire England on Jan. 31st 1915 at age 24. He listed his occupation as "Mechanic" Born in South Elmsall England in 1891 after the war he immigrated to Canada arriving at Halifax Nova Scotia on April 16th 1929 on board the White Star Liner R.M.S. Megantic. He made his way out West to British Columbia settling down in the Langley Area were he died on Nov. 1st 1980 at age 89 and was buried in the Old Murrayville Cemetery.

@ Langley Memorial Hospital
Parents: John Albert Dance ~ Kent m. Elizabeth Collins ~London, both of England
Informant: John Albert Dance, son of Langley BC
m. Alice Maude Marsh
Her parents: George Marsh m. Elizabeth Collins (hmm same mother for both of them?)
Leading Air Craft Mam 2309 Francis A. Dance
Served with the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) B.E.F. During the First World War of 1914-18. He enlisted at Doncaster Yorkshire England on Jan. 31st 1915 at age 24. He listed his occupation as "Mechanic" Born in South Elmsall England in 1891 after the war he immigrated to Canada arriving at Halifax Nova Scotia on April 16th 1929 on board the White Star Liner R.M.S. Megantic. He made his way out West to British Columbia settling down in the Langley Area were he died on Nov. 1st 1980 at age 89 and was buried in the Old Murrayville Cemetery.

@ Langley Memorial Hospital
Parents: John Albert Dance ~ Kent m. Elizabeth Collins ~London, both of England
Informant: John Albert Dance, son of Langley BC
m. Alice Maude Marsh
Her parents: George Marsh m. Elizabeth Collins (hmm same mother for both of them?)


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