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Private GEORGE DOWNS

Service Number: 9158
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lincolnshire Regiment

"B" Coy. 7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1915

Age 46 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. G. 17.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Esther Downs, of 6, Cemetery Rd., Stamford, Lincs. Served in the South African Campaign.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 309
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