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DOWLING, Bryan James
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | V156740, 419165 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 March 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 466 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 20 May 1915 |
| Home Town: | Abbotsford, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, France, North West Europe, 3 June 1944, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tourville la Campagne Communal Cemetery, France Collective Grave 4. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 18 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V156740 | |
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| 17 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 419165, Melbourne, Victoria | |
| 17 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 419165 | |
| 3 Jun 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 419165, No. 466 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Sone of James and Nellie Dowling; husband of Katherine Dorcas Dowling of Abbotsford, Victoria, Australia
Plane was Halifax HX 242 and was lost in the vicnity of St Armand des Hautes Terre, Eure, France