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Wilfred Prichard Dowdle

1893-1922

Unit

3rd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37503

About

Born in New Zealand

26 December 1893
Parents

Mother

Ellen Susan Dowdle

Father

Frank Dowdle
Residence

Hometown

Marton
Work

Occupation

Porter

Employer

New Zealand Railways
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • Railway Engineers

    • World War I (1914-1918)

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    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 28

    1 February 1922

    Sources

    Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

    New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5537 47/0035134, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.45, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 36.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “Wilfred Prichard Dowdle (1893-1922)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/213

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