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Private ALBERT DOWNING

Service Number: 49485
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 November 1917

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE

Div. 62. I. K. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sarah Ann Downing, of 43, Manchester Rd., Tintwistle, Manchester, and the late William Downing.
  • Personal Inscription WHO BEARS THE CROSS SHALL WEAR THE CROWN BADLY MISSED BY FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 2063
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