william thorley franks

Family name

franks

Reg no

Given name(s)

william thorley

Contingent

Ninth

Rank

veterinary-surgeon-lieutenant

Unit

North Island Regument - Regimental Staff

County/City

selwyn

Occupation

farmer

Ship

Devon 19 March 1902

Address

yaldhurst christchurch

Next of Kin

franks mr john

Next of Kin Address

same

Relationship to Soldier

father

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South African War service records and other information for soldiers in this database can now be found on Auckland Museum's Cenotaph database.

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Brian Franks Posted: 21 Jun 2015

William Thorley Franks had two sons, Leslie (Les) Franks and William Alan (Alan) Franks, both of whom farmed in Yaldhurst, Christchurch NZ.

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Graham John FR… Posted: 23 Jul 2025

Many versions of WT's middle name, but we believe THORLEY to be correct.

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