Sergeant Francis W Pares, 240689
- Batt - 5
- Unit - King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
- Section -
- Date of Birth -
- Died - 20/07/1918
- Age - 24
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the husband of Mrs S. E. Pares.
Source: Leicestershire War Memorials Project. Sergeant Francis William PARES (Frank)
Born 1893 in Shepshed, married to Sarah nee Hallam in 1915.
Service No. 240689
Regiment: King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Enlisted: Doncaster
Disembarked in France 19/8/1915
Killed 20/07/1918
Buried at Chambrecy British Cemetery, France
Awarded British War Medal/Victory Medal/1915 Star
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Research undertaken and submitted by K. Holloway, 2017
- Conflict - World War I
- Burial Place - Chambrecy British Cemetery, France
- Other Memorials - Shepshed Oaks & Charley
- Unit - King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Chambrecy British Cem., France
- Enlisted - Doncaster, Yorkshire
- Place of Residence - Factory Street, Shepshed, Leicestershire, England
- Memorial - SHEPSHED MEM., LEICS
- Memorial - ST. WINIFRIDE'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, SHEPSHED, LEICS
