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Brian Herbert Dowds

In memory of:

Lieutenant Brian Herbert Dowds

March 13, 1969
Hecla Island, Manitoba

Military Service


Service Number:

100504

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Canadian Armed Forces

Division:

CFB Gimli

Additional Information


Born:

July 10, 1946
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Enlistment:

September 20, 1965
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of Albert Kenneth and Emma Anne Dowds of Esquimalt, British Columbia. Husband of Edna Alison(nee Ryan) Dowds. Father of Carolyn of Niagara Falls, Ontario.

Brother of Sandra Leslie, Kenneth, Maureen, Sheila and Christopher. Nephew of Pilot Officer Herbert Joseph Dowds, who died while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Commemorated on Page 107 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

MAITLAND CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave 94; Range B; Section 5

Location:

Goderich, Ontario

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Photo of Brian Herbert Dowds– Brian in Gimli

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