Sgt
John Hardy Downie
Information about birth
Date of birth: 05/04/1893 |
Place of birth: Fowlis, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Farmer |
Religion: Presbyterian |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Sergeant |
Service number: 622536 |
Enlistment date: 10/02/1915 |
Enlistment place: Roblin, Manitoba, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 43rd Bn. (Cameron Highlanders) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 26/10/1917 |
Place of death: Bellevue, Passchendaele, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 24 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action."
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1591860 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=32de2f0c-8164-48d6-89ac-43cb14d3b6bc |