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Military service
Service number:
J/35782
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
426 Sqdn.
Death:
December 5, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
51. J. 6.
Additional information
Son of C. E. Dowding, and of Rosalind L. Dowding, of Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Richard Dowding
Submitted for the project: Operation Picture Me -
Oakville Book of Remembrance
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Oakville Remembers Biography
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Oakville Remembers Biography (Page 2)
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Oakville Remembers Biography (Page 3)
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Memorial
A plaque on the Memorial School Building recalls members of the Appleby College (Oakville) Community, killed in the Second World War. Richard Boyd Dowding -
Memorial
Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of Richard Boyd Dowding
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Richard Boyd Dowding
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Correspondence
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Correspondence
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Identification
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard Boyd Dowding
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 294 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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