Name:
Billy Downs
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
515123
Unit:
4th Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-28
State:
Alabama
Cemetery:
Forest Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
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Billy Downs was born on January 22, 1925. He served in the Headquarters and Service Company, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade as a Private First Class during World War II. He died from his wounds received in battle on July 28, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.