Name Francis George CROSS (d)  
Rank/Number Lance Corporal  / 265897
Regiment/Unit Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry / 1/1st Bucks Battalion
Enlisted Aylesbury 
Age/Date of death 23 / 10 Mar 1917 
How died/Theatre of war Killed in action / France & Flanders
Residence at death 1911: Dashwood Ave, H Wycombe 
Cemetery Assevillers New British Cemetery, Somme, France 
Grave Reference IX.A.5 
Location of memorial High Wycombe Hospital 
Date/Place of birth 03 Feb 1894 / Lane End
Date/Place of baptism  
Occupation of Casualty chair polisher GH & S Keen of Frogmoor 
Parents/Occupation Moses & Fanny Cross / chair maker
Parents' Address 86 Green St, High Wycombe 
Wife  
Wife's Address  
Notes Service number when a Private - 2688. Prominent footballer. Brother of Percy Stanley Cross. Known as Saccy. Also worked for Messrs Hill & Butler, Desborough Rd