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Serjeant FRANK DOWNING

Service Number: 22471
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

56th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY

J. 32.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Downing, of 7, Chapel Row, Torpoint, Cornwall.
  • Personal Inscription SON OF WILLIAM AND ROSE DOWNING OF TORPOINT, CORNWALL
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Buried or commemorated at

CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 854
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