Basic Details Surname Downes Forenames Tom H Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Tom Harry War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was not married and working for a grocers before, after 7 rejections, he enlisted in February 1917. He is also commemorated on IWM 2689. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lincolnshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death August Day of death 9 Age at death 41 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action