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1LT Joseph Emmett Bowman Jr.

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1LT Joseph Emmett Bowman Jr.

Birth
Nebraska, USA
Death
24 Oct 1944 (aged 24)
March Field, Riverside County, California, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Col. of Memory, Memorial Terrace, Lot 0, Space 19442
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First Lieutenant Bowman served as an
instructor pilot with the 420th Base Unit at
March Field, Riverside, California.

He was one of six Army airmen who were
killed when B-24J Liberator #44-28208
crashed shortly after takeoff, due to
engine failure.

The other Army aviators were:

2nd Lt. Roy S Cole , pilot
2nd Lt. William A Deverell
2nd Lt. Anthony G Galioto
SSgt. Harold Bentley
Cpl. James E Bertrand

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Note: Entered the service from California; ASN 0-804781
First Lieutenant Bowman served as an
instructor pilot with the 420th Base Unit at
March Field, Riverside, California.

He was one of six Army airmen who were
killed when B-24J Liberator #44-28208
crashed shortly after takeoff, due to
engine failure.

The other Army aviators were:

2nd Lt. Roy S Cole , pilot
2nd Lt. William A Deverell
2nd Lt. Anthony G Galioto
SSgt. Harold Bentley
Cpl. James E Bertrand

*****

Note: Entered the service from California; ASN 0-804781

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