Thomas Ignatius DOWD

DOWD, Thomas Ignatius

Service Number: NX4827
Enlisted: 20 October 1939
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Annandale, New South Wales, Australia, 26 December 1917
Home Town: Port Kembla, Wollongong, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer (Crane Attendant, Iron Works, Port Kembla)
Died: Malaria M T (“malignant tertian”) and Pneumonia , New Guinea, 9 May 1945, aged 27 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
(CWGC) Plot Number ~ Plot J. Row D. Grave 14. Personal Inscription ~ "MAY HE REST IN PEACE. AMEN".
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cowra and District War Memorial WW2
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, NX4827
20 Oct 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, NX4827, 2nd/3rd Infantry Battalion

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