Back to search results

Trooper FRANK DOWNING

Service Number: 7881727
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

Date of Death

Died 25 August 1943

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EDINGTON (SS. MARY AND KATHERINE AND ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD

Grave 63.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Downing; husband of Ruth Mary Downing, of Edington.
  • Personal Inscription THE SPIRIT SHALL RETURN UNTO GOD WHO GAVE IT "HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP"
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

From the CWGC Archives

Grave Registration (2)

Grave Registration Documents - Graves Registration Reports (Finals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)
Grave Registration Documents - Registers
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Headstone (1)

Headstone Documents - Headstone Schedules (Originals)
Click to view
Image Caption (used for share message)

Buried or commemorated at

EDINGTON (SS. MARY AND KATHERINE AND ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD
Wiltshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 5
View cemetery details