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Re: 1916 Henry DOWDS Age 35 Reg. No.23822
« Reply #18 on: Sunday 02 July 23 17:33 BST (UK) »
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Quote from: ALAMO2008 on Sunday 02 July 23 16:52 BST (UK)
Pte 12/23822 Henry Dowds Was posted Overseas to Salonika/Macedonia/Serbia Front on 10 December 1915
He was awarded the 1914/15 Star
Also awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal
These would have been sent 1921 and 1922 but his Mother Sarah had Died 1920 not sure of his Father

His father had died in 1882 Aged 45, Mother died in 1930 Aged 91

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Re: 1916 Henry DOWDS Age 35 Reg. No.23822
« Reply #19 on: Sunday 02 July 23 17:36 BST (UK) »
Quote from: Sunny1865 on Sunday 02 July 23 17:21 BST (UK)
His Mother died in 1930 According to the family grave in Richhill Armagh

Died 7 December 1930 at 9 Rathgar Avenue, Dublin. The informant was her son William J Dowds.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1930/04909/4331641.pdf

Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo

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Re: 1916 Henry DOWDS Age 35 Reg. No.23822
« Reply #20 on: Sunday 02 July 23 17:37 BST (UK) »
I Downloaded Both these Soldiers Effects Records from Ancestry
In Ancestry Account
Select Search - Top Left
Then Select Military on left
Then over bottom Right Select View All Catalogue
Then bottom right Select drop down page 3 of 5
Then Select Soldiers Effects
Then enter Surname and Date of Death ( as sometimes Service Number doesn't work)
CHAPMAN ROBINSON McKAY O'MALLEY

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Re: 1916 Henry DOWDS Age 35 Reg. No.23822
« Reply #21 on: Sunday 02 July 23 17:39 BST (UK) »
The Soldiers Died in the Great War database records that he listed in Belfast.

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Re: 1916 Henry DOWDS Age 35 Reg. No.23822
« Reply #22 on: Sunday 02 July 23 17:44 BST (UK) »
His entry in the soldiers' effects register. (snippet image courtesy of Ancestry)

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Re: 1916 Henry DOWDS Age 35 Reg. No.23822
« Reply #23 on: Sunday 02 July 23 17:53 BST (UK) »
Quote from: Kiltaglassan on Sunday 02 July 23 17:36 BST (UK)
Died 7 December 1930 at 9 Rathgar Avenue, Dublin. The informant was her son William J Dowds.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1930/04909/4331641.pdf

William James Dowds and family in 1911 census
House 4 in Foyle Road (Clontarf West, Part of, Dublin)
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Dublin/Clontarf_West__Part_of/Foyle_Road/20670/

Marriage 1905 to Eliza Doyle. His brother Alexander E Dowds was a witness.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1905/10174/5701757.pdf


Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo

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Re: 1916 Henry DOWDS Age 35 Reg. No.23822
« Reply #24 on: Sunday 02 July 23 18:02 BST (UK) »
Medal Card
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Re: 1916 Henry DOWDS Age 35 Reg. No.23822
« Reply #25 on: Sunday 02 July 23 18:47 BST (UK) »
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Are you able to provide the link to this correct information so I can save it to my Ancestry Tree or FTM
The Soldiers Effects image is from Ancestry best saving from there rather than from here. Same with medal card.
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/60506/
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1262/

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Re: 1916 Henry DOWDS Age 35 Reg. No.23822
« Reply #26 on: Sunday 02 July 23 19:47 BST (UK) »
CHAPMAN ROBINSON McKAY O'MALLEY
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