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Private CHRISTOPHER DOWNTON

Service Number: 32011
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 February 1917

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE

III. B. 48.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Ellen Downton; husband of Elizabeth Downton, of West Chelborough, Holywell, Dorset. Native of West Chelborough.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND WHO DIED OF WOUNDS
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