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Name: John Thomas DOWSON
Casualty No.: Ranks: Initials: J T Service No.: 205049
Date of Birth : - Place of Birth : Age at Death: 31
Unit: Durham Light Infantry.
Former Unit(s):
Place Enlisted:
Place of Residence: Greenside, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Home Address: The Folly, Greenside, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Previous Address:
Civilian Employment: Miner at Greenside Colliery (on the screens).
How Died: Of pulmonary tuberculosis and haemorrhage.
Date of Death: Saturday 12th June 1920
Place of Death: At home.
Battle/Campaign:
Locally Commemorated: Ryton War Memorial, Station Bank, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham (initials are I T on the memorial). St John's Church, Roll of Honour, Greenside, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.
UK Commemorated: -
Overseas Commemorated: No
Buried:
Decoration and Medals:
Photographs: 0
Service Records: No
Death Notice/Obituary:
Family Details:
A cousin, W Robson, is given as attending at the time of John's death.
Notes :
Sources Used: Absent Voters List 1918. Death Certificate.
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