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2Lt Guy W Gowen

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2Lt Guy W Gowen Veteran

Birth
Hardwick Center, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA
Death
6 Jun 1944 (aged 25)
France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
• PLOT C / ROW 28 / GRAVE 15
Memorial ID
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Second Lieutenant Gowen served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment

His Army Serial Number was:
• O-1307152

He was Killed In Action in the:
Normandy Invasion during World War II (D-Day)

He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart

He was a resident of:
• Merrimack County, New Hampshire

He was the son of:
• Elroy Horace "Roy" Gowen (06/29/1887 - 04/04/1950)
• Maud Arabella Gowen (03/28/1887 - 11/1978)
(of Concord, New Hampshire)

He was the brother of:
• Leah Estelle Gowen (01/07/1912 - 10/04/1993)
Lincoln E Gowen (02/16/1913 - 02/26/1999)
• Wayne Grant Gowen (03/30/1914 - 12/08/1919)
• Max Fullington Gowen (07/28/1915 - 11/24/2000)
• Winola Pauline Gowen Stokes (09/14/1923 - 08/23/2001)
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Second Lieutenant Gowen served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment

His Army Serial Number was:
• O-1307152

He was Killed In Action in the:
Normandy Invasion during World War II (D-Day)

He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart

He was a resident of:
• Merrimack County, New Hampshire

He was the son of:
• Elroy Horace "Roy" Gowen (06/29/1887 - 04/04/1950)
• Maud Arabella Gowen (03/28/1887 - 11/1978)
(of Concord, New Hampshire)

He was the brother of:
• Leah Estelle Gowen (01/07/1912 - 10/04/1993)
Lincoln E Gowen (02/16/1913 - 02/26/1999)
• Wayne Grant Gowen (03/30/1914 - 12/08/1919)
• Max Fullington Gowen (07/28/1915 - 11/24/2000)
• Winola Pauline Gowen Stokes (09/14/1923 - 08/23/2001)
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  • Maintained by: KATHY
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56645019/guy_w-gowen: accessed ), memorial page for 2Lt Guy W Gowen (29 Mar 1919–6 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56645019, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by KATHY (contributor 47029945).