JOHN ALOYSIUS DOWD              19W, 30

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JOHN ALOYSIUS DOWD
is honored on Panel 19W, Row 30 of
the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Full Name: JOHN ALOYSIUS DOWD
Wall Name: JOHN A DOWD
Date of Birth: 9/23/1931
Date of Casualty: 8/13/1969
Home of Record: ELIZABETH
County of Record: UNION COUNTY
State: NJ
Branch of Service: MARINE CORPS
Rank: LTC
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: QUANG NAM

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Thank you for being my Brother's Battalion Commander
Posted by Jean Beyer
Lt. Col. Dowd receives the Silver Star
Posted by
Who Shall We Send
Posted by Dave Avery
I was there
Posted by Mike Mansfield
Not forgotten
Posted by Dave Kruger, 196th LIB. 66-67
We Remember
Posted by Robert Sage
If I should die...remembrances for LTCOL. John Aloysius DOWD, USMC...Elizabeth's bravest hero!!!!!!!
Posted by
IN REMEMBRANCE OF THIS BRAVE AND HEROIC CAREER UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS OFFICER WHOSE NAME SHALL LIVE FOREVER MORE <<<<< NAVY CROSS >>>>>
Posted by CLAY MARSTON
true officer
Posted by w. daniel bean

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