Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Bowen, Dale Edwin | |
Birth | 26 Aug 1927 | Clay County, Illinois [1] |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | BOWE.D002 | |
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Military Service | World War II, USS LST-1077, United States Navy [2, 3] | |
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United States Navy |
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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World War II Honoree, Bowen, Dale E. (1927-2008) |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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United States Navy |
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Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007 On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans. Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event. This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. … |
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Death | 7 Dec 2008 | Flora, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
Burial | Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois [1] | |
Headstone, Bowen, Ruth A. and Dale E. |
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Person ID | I30901 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified | 24 May 2023 |
Family | Perry, Ruth Ann, b. 19 Aug 1932 d. 19 Dec 2001 (Age 69 years) | |
Marriage | 16 Jun 1951 | Flora, Clay County, Illinois |
Age at Marriage | He : 23 years and 10 months - She : 18 years and 10 months. | |
Family ID | F12953 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
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