Casualty Lance Corporal DOWNES, JOHN WILTON Service Number 2736909 Died 09/05/1943 Aged 23 3rd Bn. Welsh Guards Son of George Boote Downes and Mary Jane Downes, of Minsterley, Shropshire. INSCRIPTION: HE FOUGHT AND DIED FOR FREEDOM AND GAINED ETERNAL CROWN Buried at MASSICAULT WAR CEMETERY Location: Tunisia Number of casualties: 1447 Cemetery/memorial reference: I. E. 14. See cemetery plan
