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Sergeant JOHN DOWDS

Service Number: 632780
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

75 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 26 July 1940

Buried or commemorated at

AMSTERDAM NEW EASTERN CEMETERY

Plot 69. Row A. Grave 23.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Dowds, of Musselburgh, Midlothian.
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Buried or commemorated at

AMSTERDAM NEW EASTERN CEMETERY
Noord-Holland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 324
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