Worcestershire Regiment

Surname	Downes
Forename	Donald Litt
Rank	Private
Army No	2406
Battalion	8th & 4th
Commissioned	1917-05-30
Date Of Wounds	1918-09-03
Wounds	Wounded during attack on Hill 63, Ploegsteertbeek.
Died Killed	1918-10-05
Death Details	Died of wounds, Belgium(from wounds of 29-09-1918)
Enlisted Date	Not set
Enlisted Location
Date Of Birth	Not set
Birth Place
Residence
Discharged	Not set
Theatre Of War	France
Date Of Entry	1915-03-31
Z Class
Surname Spellings
Other Info	He was wounded twice. His seconds wounds of the 29th September 1918, of machine gun fire, received at village of Koelenberg was to result in his death 5 days later. HARINGHE (BANDAGHEM) MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium - III. A. 13. The cemetery site was chosen in July 1917 for the 62nd and 63rd Casualty Clearing Stations and burials from these and other hospitals (notably the 36th Casualty Clearing Station in 1918) continued until October 1918. Husband of Mrs Downes of St Patrick, Hampden Road, Malvern.

8th Worcestershire Regiment 2406 Private

8th Worcestershire Regiment 240475 Private

4th Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant

The British War Medal

The 1914-1915 Star

The Allied Victory Medal

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Downes Private 2406