Dowle, Alfred Albert Gilbert
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Alfred Albert Gilbert |
Surname | Dowle |
Gender | M |
Age | 28 |
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Date of Death | 16-02-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frederick Dowle, and Ellen Dowle, of Pontnewynydd. |
Aircraft Information
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Pontnewynydd (Ebenezer) United Reformed Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Row 8. Grave 13. |
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IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 157 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 514307 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 44 (Rhodesia) |
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Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Chad's Church, Dunholme, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn. who served at R.A.F. Dunholme Lodge May 1943 - Sept. 1944 |
Location | All Saints Church, Great Steeping, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served R.A.F. Spilsby in 44 (Rhodesia) Sqd. Sept 1944 - July 1945 |
Location | Memorial Gardens, RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Pillar |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served with 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn. "We will remember them" |
Miscellaneous Information
A former pupil the West Monmouth School, Pontypool. He spent several years in training for journalism. However, following the completion his apprenticeship he joined the RAF nearly nine years before his death. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
Takeoff Station | Waddington |
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Reason for Loss | Died in hospital. |