Arnott Edward Joseph Connell McDowell

Brigadier

CIE

Awards

Conflict:

WW2

Additional Information:

Served in the First World War. Husband of Mary Gabriel Connell McDowell, of Birkenhead, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:

CWGC

NZ WAR GRAVES

CONTRIBUTED

Biographical Notes:

"McDowell, Arnot Edward Joseph Connell, Lt-Col., I.A., Indian Police (inspr.-gen., Bihar) (b. 13 Mar., 1883). - Joined the service 8th May, 1901; in mil. employ until 21st March, 1908, when apptd. asst. supt. of police; Supt., Nov., 1909; on mil. service, 1914-19; off. rep. inspr.-gen., Apl., 1933; confd., June 1934." [The India Officer List 1937. (Compiled from Official Records by Direction of the Secretary of State for India in Council. Fifty-First Publication, Harrison and Sons, London, 1937, p820]

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Timothy Willson

Relationship to casualty: Grandson

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Casualty

Name:

Arnott Edward Joseph Connell McDowell

Rank:

Brigadier

Date of Birth:

13 March 1883

Place of Birth:

Bombay, Maharashtra, India

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Marital Status:

Married

Unit:

Indian Army General List

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Not known

Date of Death:

01 January 1944

Day of Death:

Saturday

Age at Death:

Conflict:

WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Gauhati War Cemetery

Cemetery Reference:

1.K.1.

Cemetery Location:

India