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DOWLING, Bruce Sheehan (Sheen)
Step 1: Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Officer, NX112379 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 December 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Colonel |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Sydney, NSW, 20 May 1888 |
| Home Town: | Chatswood, Willoughby, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Sydney Church of England Grammar School |
| Occupation: | Engineering Assistant Mitta Mitta Dam Albury |
| Memorials: | Northbridge (Shore) Sydney Church of England Grammar School Memorial Cricket Ground Roll of Honour |
Biography contributed by Faithe Jones
Military Cross
'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. As engineer reconnaissance Officer, he carried out his work in a most expeditious and capable manner, and his reports were of great assistance. A large proportion of the work was carried out under very heavy shell fire, and he showed great courage and resourcefullness in obtaining information.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110
Date: 25 July 1918
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