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NAME:                      Bratchell, Francis George  (Frank in SDGW, MIC & register of Soldiers Effects)
RANK:                      Private
UNIT:                      9th Lancers
BATTALION ETC:             
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         L/7412
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 20th May 1915
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 24. Son of George and Martha Ann Bratchell of Council Cottages, Kings Lane, Over Wallop, Stockbridge, Hants (CWGC).
                           On pension card the above address formerly Manor House Cottages, Shipton Bellinger, nr Tidworth, Hants.
                           Born: Clatford, Hants. Enlisted: Dorchester. Resided: Shipton Bellinger.