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Personal info

Full name
BOWDEN, Charlie Dual
Date of birth
28 June 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Hopkins County, Texas
Hometown
Lea County, New Mexico

Military service

Service number
38694157
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
414th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
13 December 1944
Place of death
Schophoven, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
F 11 60

Immediate family

Members
Walter B. Bowden (father)
Pearl J. (Avery) Bowden (mother)
Bessie Bowden (sister)
Faugh H. Bowden (brother)
Cleburn Bowden (brother)
J. E. Bowden (brother)

More information

Pvt Charlie D. Bowden enlisted in Fort Sill, Oklahoma on 1 April 1944. He was a driller before he enlisted.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten