Photo: Dorothy Hall
Greater love hath no man than this
Son of James William and Sarah Annie Dowson; husband of Wilhelmina Dowson, of Hartlepool, Co. Durham.
In Bishop Auckland Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:-
In loving memory
of James William
beloved husband of
Sarah Annie Dowson
who passed away
19th April 1936 aged 66 years
Also William Gilbert
son of the above
and beloved husband of Willa Dowson
killed in action 15th April 1944 (Italy)
aged 37 years
William Gilbert Dowson is remembered at Bishop Auckland on B140.01 and B140.06 at Hart on H113.02 and at West Hartlepool on W111.55
