Vernon A. Bowman, age 90, of Emporia, Kansas, formerly of Garnett, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014, at Stormont Vail, in Topeka, Kansas.
He was born October 29, 1923, in Anderson County, the son of William and Bertha (Brummel) Bowman.
Vernon was inducted into the United States Army on November 13, 1944 and discharged on August 23, 1946. He was stationed in Germany, under the direction of General Patton in the 3rd Army.
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The Emporia Gazette
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Vernon A. Bowman of Emporia, formerly of Garnett, died Sunday, April 13, 2014, at Stormont Vail in Topeka. He was 90.
Mr. Bowman served from 1944 to 1946 in the United States Army, stationed in Germany under the direction of General Patton in the 3rd Army. He was a farmer, then managed several Sinclair Service Stations, including the one in Emporia. Before retirement he worked at Dillon's grocery.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at the Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel, Garnett, which has the arrangements. Burial is to follow at the Garnett Cemetery.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Vernon Albert Bowman
Name: Vernon Albert Bowman
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Kansas
State of Residence: Kansas
County or City: Anderson
Enlistment Date: 13 Nov 1944
Enlistment State: Kansas
Enlistment City: Fort Leavenworth
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: General farmers
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 00
Weight: 000
He was born October 29, 1923, in Anderson County, the son of William and Bertha (Brummel) Bowman.
Vernon was inducted into the United States Army on November 13, 1944 and discharged on August 23, 1946. He was stationed in Germany, under the direction of General Patton in the 3rd Army.
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The Emporia Gazette
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Vernon A. Bowman of Emporia, formerly of Garnett, died Sunday, April 13, 2014, at Stormont Vail in Topeka. He was 90.
Mr. Bowman served from 1944 to 1946 in the United States Army, stationed in Germany under the direction of General Patton in the 3rd Army. He was a farmer, then managed several Sinclair Service Stations, including the one in Emporia. Before retirement he worked at Dillon's grocery.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at the Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel, Garnett, which has the arrangements. Burial is to follow at the Garnett Cemetery.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Vernon Albert Bowman
Name: Vernon Albert Bowman
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Kansas
State of Residence: Kansas
County or City: Anderson
Enlistment Date: 13 Nov 1944
Enlistment State: Kansas
Enlistment City: Fort Leavenworth
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: General farmers
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 00
Weight: 000
Vernon A. Bowman, age 90, of Emporia, Kansas, formerly of Garnett, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014, at Stormont Vail, in Topeka, Kansas.
He was born October 29, 1923, in Anderson County, the son of William and Bertha (Brummel) Bowman.
Vernon was inducted into the United States Army on November 13, 1944 and discharged on August 23, 1946. He was stationed in Germany, under the direction of General Patton in the 3rd Army.
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The Emporia Gazette
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Vernon A. Bowman of Emporia, formerly of Garnett, died Sunday, April 13, 2014, at Stormont Vail in Topeka. He was 90.
Mr. Bowman served from 1944 to 1946 in the United States Army, stationed in Germany under the direction of General Patton in the 3rd Army. He was a farmer, then managed several Sinclair Service Stations, including the one in Emporia. Before retirement he worked at Dillon's grocery.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at the Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel, Garnett, which has the arrangements. Burial is to follow at the Garnett Cemetery.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Vernon Albert Bowman
Name: Vernon Albert Bowman
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Kansas
State of Residence: Kansas
County or City: Anderson
Enlistment Date: 13 Nov 1944
Enlistment State: Kansas
Enlistment City: Fort Leavenworth
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: General farmers
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 00
Weight: 000
He was born October 29, 1923, in Anderson County, the son of William and Bertha (Brummel) Bowman.
Vernon was inducted into the United States Army on November 13, 1944 and discharged on August 23, 1946. He was stationed in Germany, under the direction of General Patton in the 3rd Army.
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The Emporia Gazette
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Vernon A. Bowman of Emporia, formerly of Garnett, died Sunday, April 13, 2014, at Stormont Vail in Topeka. He was 90.
Mr. Bowman served from 1944 to 1946 in the United States Army, stationed in Germany under the direction of General Patton in the 3rd Army. He was a farmer, then managed several Sinclair Service Stations, including the one in Emporia. Before retirement he worked at Dillon's grocery.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at the Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel, Garnett, which has the arrangements. Burial is to follow at the Garnett Cemetery.
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Vernon Albert Bowman
Name: Vernon Albert Bowman
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Kansas
State of Residence: Kansas
County or City: Anderson
Enlistment Date: 13 Nov 1944
Enlistment State: Kansas
Enlistment City: Fort Leavenworth
Branch: No branch assignment
Branch Code: No branch assignment
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: General farmers
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 00
Weight: 000
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