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Sapper A DOWNES

Service Number: WR/193582
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Railway Transportation Establishment

Date of Death

Died 19 January 1919

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

F. 397.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Alice Ann Downes, of 1, Francis St., Bargoed, Cardiff.
  • Personal Inscription SADLY MISSED BY HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2004
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