Basic Details Surname Downing Forenames G F Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 2068977 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) RE Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Spr Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sapper