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We remember Joseph Tom Downer
We remember Joseph Tom Downer
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1914
enlistment
Dorchester, Dorset
United Kingdom
Source:5514008
29th August 1914
service
British Army
Private
10340
Dorsetshire Regiment
Source:1687668
service
British Army
Private
10340
Dorsetshire Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:7524092
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7524092
Source:5514008
4th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7524092
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Tom |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Downer |
| Source | 7524092 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10340 | Dorsetshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 10340 | Dorsetshire Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Selwood | mother | ||
| Mark Downer | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Tom Downer - fgs | James6284 |
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