Francis Voigt

Private Francis Adolphus Voigt (or Voight) was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in 1892, in St Olave, the son of German parents Franz August Heinrich, a hairdresser by profession, and Adelheid Johanna Voigt. At the time of the 1911 census, the younger Voigt was working as a tea clearing clerk while living with his family at 213 Grange Road, Bermondsey.
Voigt died on 18 August 1917, on the Western Front, while serving with the 1/6th Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment. He had formerly belonged to the Cambrideshire Regiment.
He is buried in Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium.
==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk
*Voight, Francis Adolphus, cwgc.org. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
Category:1892 births
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Category:British military personnel
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Category:British people of German descent
Category:Buried in Belgium
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