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We remember Archer Chernocke Downes
We remember Archer Chernocke Downes
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7249696
1892
1911
education
Trinity College
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:7619372
1911
education
Winchester College
Winchester
United Kingdom
Source:7619372
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Cheshire Regiment
Source:7619372
1914
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds received at Neuve Eglise after leaving the trench to help a wounded man.
Poperinghe
Belgium
Source:7249696
20th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7249696
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archer Chernocke |
| Initials | AC |
| Last Name | Downes |
| Source | 7249696 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Cheshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine E A Downes | mother | ||
| Lieutenant Colonel C V Downes | father |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Archer Chernocke DownesAs featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Winchester College - FurleyitesMore about Winchester College - Furleyites
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Adrienne2953 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Adrienne2953 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Adrienne2953 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Winchester College at War: Archer C. Downes | Adrienne2953 | |
| Aspley Guise Roll of Honour | Adrienne2953 | |
| Arthur (not Archer) Chernocke Downes | Adrienne2953 | |
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Archer Chernocke Downes | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Archer Chernocke Downes | Paul33503 | |
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Archer Chernocke Downes | Hannah21187 |
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