DOWDESWELL Harvey

  • First Name(s):
    Harvey 
  • Surname:
    DOWDESWELL
  • Service Number:
    27199
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    9th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    25th January 1917
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Basra Memorial, Iraq, Panel 18 and 63.
  • Place of Birth:
    Born and resident Tibberton, Worcestershire, enlisted Worcester
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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DOWDESWELL Harvey Is Named On These Memorials

Tibberton School
Tibberton St Peter ad Vincula Church

Further Information About DOWDESWELL Harvey

1911 Census
Tibberton near Droitwich, Worcester
Sidney Dowdeswell, head, age 27, Painter, born Tibberton, Worcester
Reuben Dowdeswell, brother, age 20, Farm labourer, born Tibberton, Worcester
Harvey Dowdeswell, brother, age 17, Farm labourer, born Tibberton, Worcester

Awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal.

A photograph of Private H. Dowdeswell of Claines can be found in Berrow’s Worcester Journal Supplement, Saturday 26th May 1917, available at Worcestershire Archives.

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