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Military service
Service number:
63294
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Death:
May 1, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of the late Edward and Esther Dowling.
Digital gallery of Private Edward Michael Dowling
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Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) CEF. Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman on behalf of 15th Bn Memorial Project. Private Dowling originally enlisted with the 23rd Bn CEF before transfer to the 15th Bn. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder patch
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) CEF. Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman on behalf of 15th Bn Memorial Project. Private Dowling originally enlisted with the 23rd Bn CEF before transfer to the 15th Bn. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
Cap Badge 23rd (Reserve) Bn. Private Dowling was a member of the 23rd Bn before being sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Service Record
Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Service Record
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 637 of 1076.
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Michael Dowling
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Michael Dowling
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Michael Dowling
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Michael Dowling
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Michael Dowling
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Michael Dowling
Digital gallery of
Private Edward Michael Dowling
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 230 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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