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William Downs

Details

Forename William
Surname Downs
Middle Name
Memorial Tyldesley Cenotaph
Age 28
Address 13 Common Lane
Parents' Address
Township Tyldesley
Rank Lance Corporal
Occupation or place of work Colliery Worker at Ramsdens Colleries
Regiment King's Own Scottish Borderers 2nd Batt
Day of Death 3
Month of Death September
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Thiepval Memorial
Regiment Number 13211
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Remembered on Roll of Honour at Tyldesley Parish Church
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 15/8/16 - wounded. LJ 24/8/17 confirmed dead