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Lieutenant ROBERT HAYWARD DOWN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 August 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

I. C. 62.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Grace Down, of Woburn Sands, Beds; husband of G. Gladys Down, of 6, Apsley Rd., Clifton, Bristol.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH CANNOT LONG DIVIDE
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Buried or commemorated at

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1763
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