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Sydney Hastings Dowse
Sydney Dowse in RAF service prior to becoming a POW
Nickname(s)The Laughing Boy
Born21 November 1918
Hammersmith United Kingdom
Died10 April 2008 (aged 89)
Hampshire, United Kingdom
AllegianceUnited Kingdom British Empire
Service/branchSydney Dowse Royal Air Force
Years of service1937–1946
RankFlight lieutenant
UnitNo 608 Squadron
No 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit
Battles/warsWorld War II
Awards Military Cross
mentioned in despatches

Flight Lieutenant Sydney Hastings Dowse MC (21 November 1918 – 10 April 2008) was a Royal Air Force pilot who became a prisoner of war and survived The Great Escape during the Second World War.

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