Roll of Honour

Roll of Honour

Downie, William Spence

Biography: Son of James G. Downie; born Aberdeen, 25 April 1899. M.A. 1922; B.Sc. 1924. Private, 42nd Territorial Reserve Battalion, July 1917. Served with 40th T.R.B., 1/7th, 3rd Reserve, Gordon Highlanders. Home, 18 months; Abroad, 3 months. Final rank, Lieutenant-Corporal.

Publication: Roll of Service, edited by Mabel Desborough Allardyce. Published 1921.


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