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- Christopher_ODowd abstract "Christopher O'Dowd (6 September 1920 – 6 October 1943), was an Irish founder member of the British Army's Special Air Service.O’Dowd was born in Cahernabruck, Shrule, County Mayo, ninth of twelve children of James O'Dowd (died 1960) and Sarah O'Sullivan (died 1972). He was educated locally and worked as a teenager in a general merchant's store in Ballinrobe.Aged 18, he ran away to London to join the Irish Guards. He participated in the Norwegian Campaign in 1940, before volunteering for the newly formed Commando unit. He served in Crete and Egypt alongside Randolph Churchill, Evelyn Waugh, and David Stirling.O'Dowd was one of the first members of a new unit founded by Stirling and Blair Mayne, the SAS. He participated in many of the unit's early missions, which won him the Military Medal. He later served in Sicily and Italy.O'Dowd was one of eighteen members of the SAS who were killed by a shell in Termoli, Italy, on 6 October 1943. He had been awarded the Military Medal some weeks before.In 2011, his nephew, Gearóid O'Dowd, published an account of his life and the early years of the SAS.".
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- Christopher_ODowd description "Founder member of the SAS".
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- Christopher_ODowd comment "Christopher O'Dowd (6 September 1920 – 6 October 1943), was an Irish founder member of the British Army's Special Air Service.O’Dowd was born in Cahernabruck, Shrule, County Mayo, ninth of twelve children of James O'Dowd (died 1960) and Sarah O'Sullivan (died 1972). He was educated locally and worked as a teenager in a general merchant's store in Ballinrobe.Aged 18, he ran away to London to join the Irish Guards.".
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