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Second Lieutenant HERBERT GEORGE DOWNING

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

29th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 06 November 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and General List
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Lucy Downing, of Broadfield, Gomshall, Guildford.

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Buried or commemorated at

ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 977
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