Son of Richard Down, of 61, Bridgefield Street, Rochdale, Lancashire. Formerly 46247, Lancashire Fusiliers.
Down, Sam –
Personal details
- Surname: Down
- Forename: Sam
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Rochdale, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Rochdale, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 12th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 41133
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: March 3rd, 1916 - 1916-03-03
- Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: Panel 7.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 01/08/1930
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 13f