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We remember Ernest C Downer
We remember Ernest C Downer
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1916
marriage
Alice Marshall
Source:5516092
8th April 1916
service
British Army
Private
2635
Hampshire Regiment
Source:1687594
service
British Army
Private
330967
Hampshire Regiment
Source:1687594
1917
death
Killed in Action
Gaza
Palestine, State of
Source:5516092
2nd November 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest C |
| Initials | EC |
| Last Name | Downer |
| Source | 1687594 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2635 | Hampshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 330967 | Hampshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose | mother | ||
| Charles Downer | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Marshall | wife | 8th April 1916 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Isle of Wight - Ryde - Ashey War MemorialMore about Isle of Wight - Ryde - Ashey War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | James6284 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest Charles Downer - fgs | James6284 |
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