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We remember George V Downer
We remember George V Downer
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1955
marriage
Jessie Jenkins
Source:6249349
1955
service
British Army
Sapper
127094
Royal Engineers
Source:1687635
service
British Army
Sapper
E382
Royal Naval Division
Source:1687635
1967
death
Croydon, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:6249349
1967
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George V |
| Initials | GV |
| Last Name | Downer |
| Source | 1687635 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 127094 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | E382 | Royal Naval Division | Sapper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Annette Herbert | mother | ||
| John Downer | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Jenkins | wife | 1955 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Victor Downer - fgs | James6284 |
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