SSgt Oliver Joel Bowen (1924-1945) - Find a Grave Memorial

SSgt Oliver Joel Bowen Veteran

Birth

16 Jul 1924

Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama, USA

Death

30 Mar 1945 (aged 20)

Monument

Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial

Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England Add to Map

Plot

Tablets of the Missing

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Oliver entered the service from Alabama
Missing in Action

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Rank: Staff Sergeant
Combat Organization: 855th Bomber Squadron 491st Bomber
U.S. Awards: Purple Heart Medal
Air Medal
Additional Army Awards

Family Members

Parents

Elijah Jackson Bowen

1894–1963
Lue Butler Bowen

1897–1965

Siblings

Seth Juel Bowen

1916–1994
Brasley Bowen Huddleston

1919–2007
Etha Daisy Bowen Bailey

1921–1984
SSGT Oliver Joel Bowen

1924–1945
SSGT Oliver Joel Bowen

1924–1945
Ernest Junior Bowen

1927–2014
Miss Hazel Bowen

1929–2020

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Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
Coton
South Cambridgeshire District
Cambridgeshire
England
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Records on Ancestry

U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
1930 United States Federal Census
U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S., Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949
1940 United States Federal Census

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SSgt Oliver Joel Bowen Veteran

Family Members

Elijah Jackson Bowen

Lue Butler Bowen

Seth Juel Bowen

Brasley Bowen Huddleston

Etha Daisy Bowen Bailey