John Thornton Down
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 159 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 2,1842 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Fulham |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | April 27,1866 |
| Died | Otahuhu |
| Auckland | |
| New Zealand | |
| Battles and wars | Second Taranaki War |
| Service/branch | British Army |
| Rank | Ensign |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 663739 |
John Thornton Down Life story
John Thornton Down VC was a British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.