Corporal Garnet Wynne Dowsley - Ottawa, Ontario
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This plaque is dedicated to the memory of Corporal Garnet Wynne Dowsley who gave his life during the First World War. The plaque is located on the left as you enter St. Peter & St. Paul's Anglican Church located at 152 Metcalfe Street, in Ottawa.
Waymark Code: WM169J6
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 06/08/2022
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Inscription on the plaque:
To the dear memory of
Corporal Garnet Wynne Dowsley
Canadian Field Artillery
Killed in action
At Abraham Heights, near
Passchendaele, Flanders
Dec. 1st 1917
Aged 34 years
A brave soldier
and loving son.
Related information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Corporal Garnet Wynne Dowsley
Gunner
Service Number 206
Canadian Field Artillery
8th Bde -
Died 01 December 1917 - 34 years old
Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery
West Vlaanderen X.A.I. Belgium
Son of Dr. David Henry and Gertrude Elizabeth Alice Dowsley, Ottawa
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