Husband of Harriett Davies (formerly Downing), of 55, Lytham Street, Cross Lane, Salford, Lancashire. Worked for Salford Corporation Lighting and Cleansing Department.
Downing, William Henry –
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: Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Salford Corporation Employees Memorial
- 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