Downing, William Henry –

Husband of Harriett Davies (formerly Downing), of 55, Lytham Street, Cross Lane, Salford, Lancashire. Worked for Salford Corporation Lighting and Cleansing Department.

Personal details

  • Surname: Downing
  • Forename: William Henry
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Pendleton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Pendleton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 27
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 30th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: B/2475
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 46 - 48 and 50.

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 22/07/1916

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