Son of John and Bridget Dowd, of Cuilmore Gurteen, Ballymote, County Sligo, Ireland. Formerly 7244, Manchester Regiment. Service number incorrectly recorded as 97715 on CWGC.
Dowd, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Dowd
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Salford, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 28
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 11th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 50th Company.
- Service number: 97713
- Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: La Kreule Military Cemetery, Hazebrouck, Nord, France
- CWGC reference: I. C. 1.