Harry Down

Harry Down was born on 12 February 1848 in Colne, Lancashire, United Kingdom. 
In 1864, he joined the Duke of Lancashire's Regiment. In 1866, he was promoted to Lance Corporal. In 1869, he was promoted to Corporal. In 1872, he was promoted to Sergeant. In 1876, he was promoted to Colour Sergeant. In 1880, he became Company Sergeant Major of Company A. In 1885, he became Battalion Sergeant Major of First Battalion. In 1891, he became Regimental Sergeant Major. He retired in 1900. 
He died of natural causes in 1910 in Burnley.