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We remember George Downes
We remember George Downes
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7171851
1887
service
British Army
Corporal
9804
Worcestershire Regiment
Source:1688051
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
9804
Worcestershire Regiment
Source:7171851
1915
death
Source:7171851
10th May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7171851
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Downes |
| Source | 1688051 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9804 | Worcestershire Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 9804 | Worcestershire Regiment | Lance Serjeant |
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Headstone of Lance Sergeant George DownesBuried in Le Trou Aid Post Cemetery, Fleurbaix, France
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Glen107
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone of Lance Sergeant George Downes | Glen107 |
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