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 Death Announcements 1731-1831

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Transcribed bySteve van Dulken

Surname  Downie    
First names  George    
Rank/ occupation  Major    
Unit  Calcutta Native Militia    
Death date  14 Dec 1808    
Place of death  Allipore    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  May 1808    
Page number  477    
Detail  At Allipore, Major George Downie, commanding the Calcutta Native Militia. Highly respected as an officer, beloved a a man, he was endeared to his Corps, who regarded him as the friend and father. To an only brother, who shared more closely in his affections, his death is a heavy and irreparable affliction.    
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