Regimental number | 2323 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Horse breaker |
Address | Morwell, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Grace Katherine Downey, Fitzroy PO, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A53 Itria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Died of disease |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Lauchlan James Downey on NR |
Place of burial | Damascus British War Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 24), Syria. |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Town. Traralgon, VIctoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2324 Driver Thomas John Francis DOWNEY, 4th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 15 June 1919. |
Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |