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Soldiers & Veterans
O'Dubhda family members who served in armed forces — modern era (post-1700), all branches and nations. Decorated officers, NCOs, killed in action, and named in regimental, witness, or pension records.
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Christopher O’Dowd
Christopher O'Dowd MM (6 September 1920 – 6 October 1943) was an Irish founding member of the British Army's Special Air Service, killed in action in southern Italy during the Second World War.
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Sir James Cornelius O’Dowd
Mayo-born British military lawyer; Deputy Judge Advocate General of the British Army (1869-1899); knighted at Windsor Castle in 1900; author of a standard treatise on Court Martial.
