Sapper Hubert Samuel Dowson
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Dowson,
Hubert Samuel
Date of birth: 1891-12-13
Place of birth: Perth Ontario Canada Canada
Next of kin: Margaret Dowson - Mother - Perth, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Address:
164 Davenport Road, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-07-31
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery, II. G. 10.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 505052
Highest Rank:
Sapper
Rank detail
Sapper (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 465629
LAC ID:
362938
Service file: B2647-S019
Uploader's Notes: Son of Samuel T. and Margaret E. Dowson, of Perth, Ontario.
Uploader's Research notes:
Military experience - 2 years C.O.T.C. Pte
1st Canadian Divisional Signal Company War Diary Entry:
1917-07 Page 06 - 29-7-17 No 500652 Spr Hammond H. J. killed, while testing lines in Forward Area. 30-7-17 Spr Hammond buried at NOEUX-LES-MINES cemetary. 31-7-17 No 505052 Spr Dowson H. S., No 228192 Spr Worthington H. and No. 85539 Spr Watterson A. D. Killed. No 40059 A/Sgt Bradley R. B. and No. 5688 Spr Jones A. wounded on Artillery Lines.
[Sapper Army Canadian Engineers 1st Canadian Divisional Signal Company 1st Divisional Signal Company ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-09-01