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Private JOHN DOWD

Service Number: 11389
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1915

Age 45 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

I. H. 1A.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Elizabeth Dowd, of 17, Cavendish St., Darwen, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription SAVIOUR IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3036
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