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We remember Frederick James Dowdell
We remember Frederick James Dowdell
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1915
marriage
Annie Meredith
Source:6150238
21st November 1915
1915
location
11 Coopers Gardens, Hackney Road, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6150238
21st November 1915
1916
dates
Age 25
Source:6150121
29th April 1916
1916
enlistment
Whitehall, London
United Kingdom
Source:6150121
29th April 1916
1916
service
British Army
Corporal
18067
Rifle Brigade
8th Battalion
Source:6150121
29th April 1916 - 20th September 1916
1916
children
Ellen Eliza Dowdell
Source:6150183
12th May 1916
marriage
Annie
Source:6150183
service
British Army
Corporal
S/18067
Rifle Brigade
Source:1684567
1916
death
Died of wounds
Wounded in action 15.9.1916
France
Source:7148100
Source:6150164
20th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7148100
sibling
Albert Dowdell
Source:6150183
sibling
Phillip Dowdell
Source:6150183
sibling
Florence Ada Dowdell
Source:6150164
sibling
Elizabeth Emily Dowdell
Source:6157598
sibling
Eleanor Maud Dowdell
Source:6157598
sibling
Henry Herbert Dowdell
Source:6157598
sibling
Fanny Martha Dowdell
Source:6157603
sibling
Alice Susan Dowdell
Source:6157603
sibling
John William Dowdell
Source:6157603
location
11 Coopers Gardens, Hackney Road, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6150183
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick James |
| Initials | FJ |
| Last Name | Dowdell |
| Source | 6150121 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Coopers Gardens, Hackney Road, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 21st November 1915 | |
| 11 Coopers Gardens, Hackney Road, London | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/18067 | Rifle Brigade | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 18067 | Rifle Brigade | 8th Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Eliza Dowdell | daughter | 12th May 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Dowdell | mother | ||
| John Dowdell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Dowdell | brother | ||
| Phillip Dowdell | brother | ||
| Florence Ada Dowdell | sister | ||
| Elizabeth Emily Dowdell | sister | ||
| Eleanor Maud Dowdell | sister | ||
| Henry Herbert Dowdell | brother | ||
| Fanny Martha Dowdell | sister | ||
| Alice Susan Dowdell | sister | ||
| John William Dowdell | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | wife | ||
| Annie Meredith | wife | 21st November 1915 |
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Headstone of Corporal Frederick James DowdellHeadstone of Frederick James Dowdell at Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, France.
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WW1 Service Records | Lynne18140 | |
| Casualty Form - Active Service | Lynne18140 | |
| British Army WW1 Service Records | Lynne18140 | |
| British Army WW1 Service Records | Lynne18140 | |
| British Army WW1 Service Records | Lynne18140 | |
| London, England Marriages and Banns | Lynne18140 | |
| London, England births and baptisms | Lynne18140 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission - casualty detailst | Lynne18140 | |
| 1891 England census | Lynne18140 | |
| 1881 England census | Lynne18140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone of Corporal Frederick James Dowdell | Lynne18140 |
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