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DAVID DOWLAND

Died : 04 Aug 1917
Rank : Sergeant
Service no at death: 87882
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Surname: DOWLAND
Forename: DAVID
Initials: D
Date of Birth 1888
Place of BirthWoodlands near Verwood
Place of Birth Source1901 Census
Address
Schools attended
Employment / trade
Place of work
Family (parents and grandparents)Son of Joseph & Bessie Dowland
Spouse Name
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Regiment at call-upRoyal Engineers
Regiment at discharge
Rank at call-upSergeant
Service no at call-up87882
Date of attestation -
Date of call-up -
Area reported toLondon
Source
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service detailsTransport
Other rank
Other service no
Service factsFrance
Age at death29
Date of death 04 Aug 1917
Regiment at deathRoyal Engineers
Battalion at death
Rank at deathSergeant
Circumstances of deathWounds from Air Raid
Service no at death87882
Field of action at death
Place of deathFrance
Location of graveDunkirk, Town Cemetery
Position
Other memorialsVerwood War Memorials (2) and Parents headstone at Woodlands Churchyard
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