Christopher O'Dowd

Christopher O'Dowd
O'Dowd pictured in his Irish Guards Uniform
Born(1920-09-06)6 September 1920
Cahernabruck, Shrule, County Mayo, Ireland
Died6 October 1943(1943-10-06) (aged 23)
Termoli, Italy
Allegiance United Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
RankLance-Sergeant
UnitIrish Guards
Special Air Service
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsMilitary Medal

Christopher O'Dowd (6 September 1920 – 6 October 1943), was an Irish founding member of the British Army's Special Air Service.

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