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Corporal WILLIAM THOMAS DOWNES

Service Number: 69114
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

35th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 28 June 1916

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY

II. C. 19.

France

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info (served as GRIFFITHS). Son of John and Emily Downes, of Condover, Shrewsbury; husband of Elizabeth Ann Downes, of The Green. Bache Mill, Craven Arms, Salop.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE
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