US PARAS Dowda, Thomas B.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Dowda ​

• FORENAME

Thomas B. ​

• UNIT

513 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company C) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

34947361 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

24th March 1945 ​

• AGE

19 ​

• GRAVESITE

Netherlands American Cemetery,Margraten,Netherlands Plot M Row 22 Grave 2 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Putnam County,Florida​

born 1926 Florida​

3 years high school​

semiskilled surveying worker in civilian life​

entered service 23.5.1944 Fort McPherson,Atlanta,Georgia​

KIA Germany (C-46D #44-77595 shot down by German Artillery)​

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