Personal data
| Name | Byng |
|---|---|
| Initials | F.D. |
| Christian name | Francis Dacres |
| Family | Son of The Hon. Sydney Byng, of Hampton Hill, Middx.; husband of Kate Byng, of 2, Hanger Lane, Ealing Common, London. |
Military data
| Rank | Lt. |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | 10 Rifle Brigade |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 36 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Guillemont Road Cemetery V.F.9; personal inscription: BLESSED IS HE WHO LAYS DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS BROTHER |
Other information
- Information 1
- Signed Visitors' Book on 22 February 1916
- Information 2
- On 17 August 1916, Francis Byng's son, Francis Russell Dacres Byng was born. He was killed in action on 5 July 1944 while serving as a Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery.
Media
Sources
- Source 1
- VB 1, p.50
- Source 2
- https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/692763