Add Information to Record of a Person who served during the Great War on The Wartime Memories Project Website

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Pte. William Joseph "Bennie" Dowling

British Army 1/4th Btn. Seaforth Highlanders

from:Middlesbrough

(d.27th Oct 1916)

My great uncle William Joseph Dowling was from Middlesbrough but he enlisted in Dingwall in Ross-Shire. He was sent to France in November 1915 and was injured during the night of the 26th October 1916. The telegram to his mother states that he suffered a serious head injury. He died the next day in 26 General Hospital, Etaples and is buried in Etaples Military Cemetery.



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