OBITUARY - Skegness Standard and Boston Guardian 28 August 1940.
Poignant scenes were witnessed at Boston on Monday afternoon when the interment took place of Brenda Dowlman, the twelve-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dowlman of Hope Gardens, Boston, who lost her life in an air raid at Skegness. Brenda was a student at Boston High School for Girls and before that was at the Park School, Boston. She was also a scholar at the Centenary Methodist Sunday School.
Prior to the interment at the Boston cemetery, a service was held at the Centenary Methodist Church, girls of Boston High School and of the Sunday school forming a bodyguard.
Poignant scenes were witnessed at Boston on Monday afternoon when the interment took place of Brenda Dowlman, the twelve-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dowlman of Hope Gardens, Boston, who lost her life in an air raid at Skegness. Brenda was a student at Boston High School for Girls and before that was at the Park School, Boston. She was also a scholar at the Centenary Methodist Sunday School.
Prior to the interment at the Boston cemetery, a service was held at the Centenary Methodist Church, girls of Boston High School and of the Sunday school forming a bodyguard.
OBITUARY - Skegness Standard and Boston Guardian 28 August 1940.
Poignant scenes were witnessed at Boston on Monday afternoon when the interment took place of Brenda Dowlman, the twelve-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dowlman of Hope Gardens, Boston, who lost her life in an air raid at Skegness. Brenda was a student at Boston High School for Girls and before that was at the Park School, Boston. She was also a scholar at the Centenary Methodist Sunday School.
Prior to the interment at the Boston cemetery, a service was held at the Centenary Methodist Church, girls of Boston High School and of the Sunday school forming a bodyguard.
Poignant scenes were witnessed at Boston on Monday afternoon when the interment took place of Brenda Dowlman, the twelve-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dowlman of Hope Gardens, Boston, who lost her life in an air raid at Skegness. Brenda was a student at Boston High School for Girls and before that was at the Park School, Boston. She was also a scholar at the Centenary Methodist Sunday School.
Prior to the interment at the Boston cemetery, a service was held at the Centenary Methodist Church, girls of Boston High School and of the Sunday school forming a bodyguard.
Inscription
Cherished Memories of BRENDA MARY dearly loved daughter of FRANK & FRANCES DOWLMAN. Born AUG. 17. 1928, killed in an air raid on Skegness AUG. 23. 1940. "Sweet is the memory that never will fade."
Also Mother of BRENDA, FRANCES DOWLMAN died MAR. 4th 1972, aged 74 years. In heavenly love abiding.
Gravesite Details
Age: 12, Consecrated: Yes, Notes: Air raid casualty
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