DOWDEN - FRANK - KIA - WWII
Source: Kingman Star Thursday, December 7, 1944
Pvt. Frank Dowden, 36, was killed in action Oct. 24 in Germany, according to word received by his father, B. W. Dowden, 1815 East Elmore Street. He was a native of Crawfordsville. The widow resides in California. -s
Source: Lafayette Journal and Courier 1 Dec 1944 p 18
Crawfordsville Dec 1 – Pvt Frank Dowden, 35, was killed in action Oct 24 in Germany according to word received by his father, BW Dowden 1815 East Elmore Street. He was a native of Crawfordsville. The widow resides in California. - kbz
Source: Vidette-Messenger of Porter County Wed 29 Nov 1944 p8
Mrs. Frank Dowden, the former Bessie Sutton of Porter has been informed that her husband was killed in action Oct 24 in Normandy. He was formerly reported missing on that date. He is a native of Crawfordsville, Ind. - kbz
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