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We remember Harry Albert Downer
We remember Harry Albert Downer
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1917
enlistment
Source:6896132
1917
employment
Misc. (Aviator-Cadet) Student For
Source:6896132
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
70420
Source:6896132
1917
death
Air crash during training. Aircraft stalled and nosedived.
Lennox and Addington, Ontario
Canada
Source:6981010
Source:9010112
14th September 1917
burial
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
Source:6981010
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Albert |
| Initials | HA |
| Last Name | Downer |
| Source | 6896132 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 70420 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Alice Orchard | mother | ||
| Frederick James Downer | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RAF Story Vault | Trevor65535 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Albert Downer - fgs | James6284 |
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