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We remember William Graham Downie
We remember William Graham Downie
Timeline
Timeline
1884
service
British Army
Private
6461
London Regiment
Source:1689873
service
British Army
Private
533245
London Regiment
Source:1689873
service
British Army
Private
533245
London Regiment
1/15 lond Battalion
Source:8748314
1916
death
Killed in Action
High Wood, Somme
France
Source:7369168
Source:8748314
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7369168
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Graham |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Downie |
| Source | 7369168 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6461 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 533245 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 533245 | London Regiment | 1/15 lond Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Morrison Ramsay Downie | mother | ||
| James Downie | father |
Media
Media
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Private William Graham DowniePortrait photograph with typed information on backing paper.Contributed by:
Jonathan101862
Communities
Communities
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15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)More about 15th County of London (Prince of Wales Own Civil Service Rifles)
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Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)More about Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
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1/15 London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) at High Wood - 15th September 1916More about 1/15 London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) at High Wood - 15th September 1916
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private William Graham Downie | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CSR Cap Badge | Michael40130 | |
| Private William Graham Downie | Jonathan101862 | |
| Private William Graham Downie | Jonathan101862 |
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