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Thomas Dowd

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 196 - No known copyright restrictions

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Thomas AWMM
  • Surname
    Dowd AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • 270 AWMM
    • 8/913 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    3 August 1882 AWMM Launceston, Tasmania AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre Feb 1901 AWMM Little Akaroa, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Frances Smith (sister), Rangitata, South Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Height, Unknown Period AWMM
      5 foot 7.25 inches AWMM
    • Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
      145 pounds AWMM
    • Complexion, Unknown Period AWMM
      dark AWMM
    • Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      blue AWMM
    • Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Brown AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
      May 1915 wounded bayonet to the hip AWMM
    • Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Thomas Dowd was the son of Alexander and Mary Dowd, of Launceston, Tasmania.

    Served in the South African Campaign with the Australian Forces. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    1 May 1915 AWMM
    Age 34 AWMM
    Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey AWMM

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Sources

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29 August 2021Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher

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