RIFLEMAN RICHARD MCDOWELL
THE RIFLE BRIGADE
15TH MARCH 1915 AGE 19
BURIED: DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, BELGIUM
Ab uno disce omnes: from one example learn all. Virgil Aeneid II:65. A rather more expansive translation would be, from one example the character of a nation may be judged, and this, I am sure, is what Rifleman McDowell's parents meant to imply about their son.