Captain James Maitland Downie

Item

Title

Captain James Maitland Downie

Who?

My uncle, Maitland Downie

Item(s)

A photograph of Captain J. Maitland Downie

Story

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.

When?

28th October 1918

Where?

Mesopotamia

Contributor

Nigel Dewar Gibb

Item sets

This item was submitted on April 15, 2019