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Private EDWIN PARRY DOWNES

Service Number: 20005
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

2nd/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 October 1915

Age 56 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHREWSBURY GENERAL CEMETERY

76. 4. H.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Sarah Emma Downes, of 7, St. Austin St., Shrewsbury.
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Buried or commemorated at

SHREWSBURY GENERAL CEMETERY
Shropshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 278
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