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Rifleman T McDOWELL

Service Number: 18276
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY

V. A. 7.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. J. McDowell, of McKean's Row, Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim.
  • Personal Inscription SAD, SAD WAS HIS FATE HE THE YOUTHFUL AND BRAVE WHO CROSSED THE WILD BILLOW AND FOUND BUT A GRAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 3324
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