“When you go home, tell them of us and say,
for your tomorrow we gave our today.”
  • FRANCIS,
  • Ernest
  • World War 2
Service Number
  • VX65866
Unit / Ship / Squadron
  • 2/10 Ordnance Workshop
Rank
  • Private
Held / Captured By / Raider
  • JAPANESE
Comments / Date of Release or Death
  • Captured Service record exists on a number of platforms RTA Held numerous service numbers V63975, VX58712, 3400094 served WW2, BCOF Japan and Korea with 3RAR
Other
  • Served under names, Ernest Francis COPKLE, Ernest COCKLE, captured as Ernest FRANCIS