Lieutenant VILLIERS CHERNOCKE DOWNES
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Bedfordshire Regiment
1st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 18 October 1914
Age 23 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Catherine E.A. Downes, of Aspley House, Aspley Guise, Beds., and the late Lt. Col. C. Villiers Downes. His brother, Archer Chernocke Downes also fell.
- Personal Inscription SON OF LT. COL. DOWNES BEDS A GOOD SOLDIER OF JESUS CHRIST R.I.P.

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