Date Killed:	24th November 1941
Company:	50 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery:	HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY EGYPT
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Surname:	Downes
Initials:	G.A.
Rank:	Lance Corporal
Army No.:	7687092
Notes:	CMP. 50 Div Pro Coy. He was born and resided in London N. No mention of death in War diary. 50 Div Pro Coy War Diary WO 169/1213, 10/9/41 7687092 L/Cpl Downes G tried by GGCM in the field on 8/9/41 on an offence under section 19 AA, whilst on active service drunkenness. Court finding guilty, sentenced to 28 days detention and fined £2.00. Casualty List 690, Egypt, Died of Wounds, 24/11/1941. George Alfred Downes.