Basic Details Surname Downie Forenames Joseph Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 21869 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Scots Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Garrison Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Scots Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death India Country of burial India Cemetery Jhansi Cantonment Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death May Day of death 28 Age at death 47 Manner of death as stated Died of heatstroke Manner of death reference Other