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Lance Sergeant WALTER ROY DOWDEN

Service Number: B/11194
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Artillery

12 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 09 June 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

II. D. 7.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Walter James Dowden and Elsie Violet May Dowden, of Brantford, Ontario, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MAY LIVE. PROUDLY REMEMBERED BY MUM, DAD AND FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 988
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