Alexander Mark DOWNIE

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Service Number:	846
Enlisted:	5 August 1915, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	11th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 16 August 1881
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer.
Died:	Killed in Action, Palestine, 14 July 1918, aged 36 years
Cemetery:	Jerusalem War Cemetery
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mackay Cenotaph, Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll

5 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 846, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland
20 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 846, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
20 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 846, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney
14 Jul 1918:	Involvement Trooper, 846, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 846 awm_unit: 11 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1918-07-14

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