James McDowell
Birth 25th March 1898 Death 28th Apr 1917 Pte.Northumberland Fusiliers
Service #27/1117
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| Place of Birth | Glassdrummond ,Co Down, Ireland |
| Residence at Enlistment | 52 Bowthorn Road , Cleator Moor |
| Residence (Roll of Honour) | Moneydarraghmore, Carrick , Annalong , Co. Down |
| Residence 1911 Census | Mullartown, Down, Ireland |
| School(s) Attended | |
| Religion/Church Attended | R.C. |
| Organisation Membership | |
| Employment/Trade | Iron and Steel Worker |
| Place of Work | Whitehaven Haematite Iron and Steel Co., Cleator Moor |
| Family (Parents and Grandparents) | James & Jame McDowell (nee Rogers) |
| Siblings | Jane |
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| Family Connection to Roll of Honour | Cousin of Private (27/1119), 4th Tyneside Irish 27th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers |
| Regiment at Enlistment | Northumberland Fusiliers |
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| Battalion at Enlistment | 4th Tyneside Irish 27 th (service) |
| Rank at Enlistment | Pte. |
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| Service Number at Enlistment | 27/1117 |
| Date of Enlistment | 21 December 1914 |
| Place of Enlistment | Cleator Moor |
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| Age at Death | 20 |
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| Date of Death | 28th Apr 1917 |
| Regiment at Death | Northumberland Fusiliers |
| Battalion/Vessel at Death | 4th Tyneside Irish 27 th (service) |
| Rank at Death | Pte |
| Circumstances of Death | Killed in Action |
| Service Number at Death | 27/1117 |
| Field of Action at Death | France |
| Place of Death | Arras |
| Battle at Death | Battle of Arras |
| Grave/Memorial Image | No image. |
| Location of Grave/Memorial | ARRAS MEMORIAL |
| Grave Position | Bay 2 and 3. |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/3077411/mcdowell,-james/ |
| Grave/Memorial Country | France |
| Private Memorial | St Marys RC Church Cleator WW1 memorial |
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