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The Battalion arrived at Boulogne on the 14/08/1914 and were part of the 8th Brigade, 3rd Division....
Family Information
Son of Michael Downie (1861-03/11/1905) and Elizabeth Fitzsimmons Downie. Elder brother of Thomas Do...
Details of Death
Killed in Action on the 21/04/1915 near Kemmel
Military Service
Rank: Private Enlisted at: Re-enlisted Hamilton 1914 originally Hamilton
Occupation
Occupation: Miner Puddler in Coats Iron Works / Rosehall Colliery / Reservist.
Private John Downie
Service No: 6831
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