Gowin, Harry Dale

1949 - 1969  (20 years)

• Name	Gowin, Harry Dale
  Birth	11 Feb 1949
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	GOWI.H001
  _FGRAVE	27449782
  Military Service	Viet Nam War, Private First Class, Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
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  		Vietnam War (1955-1975)
  Death	18 Jun 1969	Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam
  Burial	Bailey Cemetery, Wheeler, Jasper County, Illinois
  	Row 22
  Person ID	I51777	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2022

  
  

  Mother	Brown, Evelyn Louise,   b. 8 Apr 1932, Illinois d. 19 Feb 2004, Illinois (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F18750	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Bailey Cemetery, Wheeler, Jasper County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  PFC Co E 3 MAR DIV Vietnam PH Pfc Gowin arrived in Vietnam 22 October 1968, and was assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division. He was killed by artillery/mortar fire during a combat operation near the DMZ, Quang Tri Province, S Vietnam.