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CPT Barry Alan Bowman

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CPT Barry Alan Bowman Veteran

Birth
San Francisco County, California, USA
Death
17 Oct 1971 (aged 22)
Huế, Thừa Thiên-Huế, Vietnam
Burial
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section OS Row 121 Site 3
Memorial ID
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Capt. Bowman #55978094
MOS: 1542 Infantry Unit Commander.

Barry was serving in the US Army, before going into extended active service and arrived in Vietnam 26 August 1970, where he was assigned to B Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, USARV. B Company was on a patrol 10 kilometers south of Phong Dien. A hostile booby-trapped explosive device was detonated and Barry from fragmentation wounds to the body from the explosion.
Survived by his parents, Col Harold E Bowman and Jeanne K Bowman of 10 Mulberry Court, Delmont, California.

Two Bronze Star Medals (Merit) and (Valor).
Capt. Bowman #55978094
MOS: 1542 Infantry Unit Commander.

Barry was serving in the US Army, before going into extended active service and arrived in Vietnam 26 August 1970, where he was assigned to B Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, USARV. B Company was on a patrol 10 kilometers south of Phong Dien. A hostile booby-trapped explosive device was detonated and Barry from fragmentation wounds to the body from the explosion.
Survived by his parents, Col Harold E Bowman and Jeanne K Bowman of 10 Mulberry Court, Delmont, California.

Two Bronze Star Medals (Merit) and (Valor).


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  • Maintained by: Tony
  • Originally Created by: Carol
  • Added: Aug 5, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114959098/barry_alan-bowman: accessed ), memorial page for CPT Barry Alan Bowman (31 May 1949–17 Oct 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114959098, citing San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA; Maintained by Tony (contributor 47235247).