Private Albert Downing

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Downing, Albert

Date of birth: 1874-11-08

Place of birth: Sheffield Yorkshire England England

Next of kin: Maria Downing (wife), Rozilee, Saskatchewan

Marital status: married

Occupation (attested): homestead farmer

Occupation (normalized): General Farmer

Religion: Roman Catholic

Date of death: 1919-04-12

Cause of death: Died of illness

Regimental number: 1051224

Highest Rank: Private

Rank detail

Private (Army).

Degree of service: Great Britain

Survived war: no

Grave marker of Private Albert Downing

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 2764837

LAC ID: 364172

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B2644-S005

Uploader's Notes:

Not listed in VAC as of 9 November 2013. Not listed in Wigney. Discharged 16 December 1918 as medically unfit: wounds.

Husband of Maria Downing of 543 - 8th Avenue North, Vancouver.

Uploader's Research notes:

Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 243rd Battalion ]

Date added: 2013-11-09

Last modified: 2014-04-25