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Sister Francesca Mary Foulkes

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Sister Francesca Mary Foulkes Veteran

Birth
Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Death
17 Jan 1946 (aged 35)
Concord, Canada Bay City, New South Wales, Australia
Burial
Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia Add to Map
Plot
E. A. 2.
Memorial ID
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Francesca was born in 1910, the daughter of Louis Augustine Foulkes and Winifred+ Foulkes nee Jones, of London, England. +Bessie Winifred


Parents:

Louis - Born 28.9.1873 Westminster - Died January 1955 Islington

Married

Winifred - Born 1884 Oswestry, Shropshire - Died 12.12.1956 Bournemouth, Hampshire

(Married in 1929 to Basil Cautley Lupton)


Sibling:

Nigel Gordon - Born 29.8.1919 Barnet - Died 16.8.2013 England

(Married in 1940 to Ann Davison)


A Sister with the Australian Army Nursing Service, A.I.F. 113 Military Hospital. Service Number: NFX.192821.

Year Range: 1939-1948 Enlistment Place: 2/2 Australian Gen Hosptal

Next of Kin: Colonel J. Foulkes (Relationship to Soldier: Uncle) - Address 29 Searth Road, Toronto, Canada.

Series Description: B883: Army, 2nd AlF

Country of Service Australian


Medals: Pacific Star, War Medal, ASM and Scroll - sent to her Father.


Francesca died of illness at the Concord Military Hospital on 17.1.1946. Her remains were buried at the Sydney War Cemetery.


Cenotaph here

Francesca was born in 1910, the daughter of Louis Augustine Foulkes and Winifred+ Foulkes nee Jones, of London, England. +Bessie Winifred


Parents:

Louis - Born 28.9.1873 Westminster - Died January 1955 Islington

Married

Winifred - Born 1884 Oswestry, Shropshire - Died 12.12.1956 Bournemouth, Hampshire

(Married in 1929 to Basil Cautley Lupton)


Sibling:

Nigel Gordon - Born 29.8.1919 Barnet - Died 16.8.2013 England

(Married in 1940 to Ann Davison)


A Sister with the Australian Army Nursing Service, A.I.F. 113 Military Hospital. Service Number: NFX.192821.

Year Range: 1939-1948 Enlistment Place: 2/2 Australian Gen Hosptal

Next of Kin: Colonel J. Foulkes (Relationship to Soldier: Uncle) - Address 29 Searth Road, Toronto, Canada.

Series Description: B883: Army, 2nd AlF

Country of Service Australian


Medals: Pacific Star, War Medal, ASM and Scroll - sent to her Father.


Francesca died of illness at the Concord Military Hospital on 17.1.1946. Her remains were buried at the Sydney War Cemetery.


Cenotaph here


Inscription

A.I.F. SYMBOL
ANFX192821 SISTER
F. M. FOULKES
AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING
SERVICE
17TH JANUARY 1946 AGE 35
(CROSS)
HER DUTY FEARLESSLY
AND NOBLY DONE.

Gravesite Details

Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.


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