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Edward Albert Dowe

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Edward Albert Dowe

February 20, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/86196

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of John E. and Alma M. Dowe; husband of Mildred Dowe.

Commemorated on Page 294 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

EINDHOVEN (WOENSEL) GENERAL CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Plot KK. Grave 11.

Location:

Eindhoven is located 31 Km south east of s'Hertogenbosch and 14 Km south west of Helmond. The EINDHOVEN (WOENSEL) GENERAL CEMETERY is in the suburb of Woensel in the northern part of the town. Approaching from Helmond A270 follow signs for Eindhoven. At the third set of traffic lights after Helmond turn right onto the road connecting Eindhoven to Valkenswaard. Approximately 1.5 Km along this road appears signposts indicating the route to Woensel War Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Edward Albert Dowe is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Edward Albert Dowe is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Edward Albert Dowe is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Edward Albert Dowe 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

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women remembered on the pages of the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women remembered on the pages of the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star March 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star March 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of EDWARD ALBERT DOWE– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of EDWARD ALBERT DOWE – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of EDWARD ALBERT DOWE– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of EDWARD ALBERT DOWE – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial Plaque– Plaque erected in the sanctuary of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Broadview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Memorial Chimes were also dedicated "In memory of those of our number who gave their lives in the cause of freedom in World War II, 1939-1945."

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    Memorial Plaque
    Memorial Plaque – Plaque erected in the sanctuary of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Broadview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Memorial Chimes were also dedicated "In memory of those of our number who gave their lives in the cause of freedom in World War II, 1939-1945."
  • Photo of EDWARD ALBERT DOWE– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of EDWARD ALBERT DOWE
    Photo of EDWARD ALBERT DOWE – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Group Photo– Edward and his wife Mildred.

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    Group Photo – Edward and his wife Mildred.
  • Newspaper clipping– Obituary from The Toronto Star January 31, 1945, page 11

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    Newspaper clipping – Obituary from The Toronto Star January 31, 1945, page 11
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Biography – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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