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Private WILLIAM HENRY DOWSETT

Service Number: 7947715
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

156th Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 20 September 1944 and 22 September 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY

28. B. 6.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Hilda May Dowsett, of Yiewsley, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription THE HEART WE LOVE IS STILL. THE ONE WE LOVE IS WAITING FOR US OVER THE HILL
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 1773
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