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posted on 2024-01-12, 09:30 authored by Lest We Forget Project Team

Captain James Maitland Downie BA MRCS, RAMC born in Glasgow on 30th May 1893. Glasgow Academy, Leighton Park School, Glasgow University and Cambridge. Served finally in Mesopotamia where he died on 28th October 1918 14 days before WW! ended. He is buried in Basra, Plot 1, Row S, Grave 2.

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Name of contributor(s)

Nigel Dewar Gibb

Subject of the story/individual the object(s) relate to

My uncle, Maitland Downie

Date(s) the event(s) in the story took place

28/10/1918

Location(s) where the event(s) in the story took place

Mesopotamia

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A photograph of Captain J. Maitland Downie

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