posted on 2024-02-23, 22:57authored byGreat War Archive Project Team
Bob Dowdeswell was Pam Hyett's uncle. He was seriously injured in a road accident whilst driving a lorry near Dover, Kent. He died on the 20th April 1917 at Shorncliffe military hospital in Kent, and was buried at St Mary's, Prestbury, Cheltenham.
Part of a collection relating to the service of Frank (7th Buffs) and Bob (Army Service Corps) Dowdeswell, of Shaw Green, Prestbury, nr Cheltenham.
History
Identifier
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Subject
Dowdeswell, Bob
Date
20th April 1917
Date Created
20/04/1917
Source
Leaf
Medium
Card
Type
Memorabilia
Contributor
Alun Edwards | Alun Edwards | Terry and Pam Hyett
Rights
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor