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Personal info

Full name
COWAN, Anthony L
Date of birth
13 September 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Ithan, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Wayne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33951676
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
376th Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
7 March 1945
Place of death
Near Lampaden, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 39 27

Immediate family

Members
James F. Cowan (father)
Della A. Cowan (mother)
James F Cowan (brother)
Mary I. Cowan (sister)
Charles M. Cowan (brother)
John Cowan (brother)
Lawrence P. Cowan (brother)
Patricia Cowan (sister)
Joseph Cowan (brother)

More information

Pvt Anthony L. Cowan attended high school for 2 years and was a retail manager before he enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 19 September 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files / 1920/1930 Census, http://www.94thinfdiv.com

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