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1027, Private Patrick DOWLING — 17th Lancers

Birth & early life

Born at Athay, Co. Kildare, c.1829.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Dublin on the 18th of December 1849.

Age: 20.

Height: 5' 8".

Trade: Servant.

Service

Killed in action at Balaclava, 25th October 2017.

Next of kin: Mother, Catherine Dowling, living at Athay, Co. Kildare.

Medals

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasps for Alma, Balaclava and Sebastopol.

Further detailed medal information archived.

Commemorations

Death & burial

Killed in action at Balaclava, 25th October 2017.

Next of kin: Mother, Catherine Dowling, living at Athay, Co. Kildare.


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