Calvin David Cowen

Military

Object Number - UPL 70159 - Sgt Calvin D. Cowen

Assigned to 863BS, 493BG, 8AF USAAF. Joined unit 14-Mar-45.Completed 1 x mission.

 

Awards: EAME, WWII Victory.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 493rd Bomb Group.

493rd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Emporia, Kansas 15 October 1924 BornEmporia, Kansas

Enlisted

3 February 1943

Other

Discharged

4 December 1945

Died

5 August 2015

Buried

Line Cemetery Olpe, Kansas 8 August 2015 InterredLine CemeteryOlpe, Kansas

Revisions

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Sources

https://www.fold3.com/image/637011461

https://www.fold3.com/image/181100950

https://www.fold3.com/image/705535658

https://www.493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178245400/calvin-d-cowen

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php

Calvin David Cowen: Gallery (3 items)

Calvin Cowen

Object number: UPL 70159 - Sgt Calvin D. Cowen

Calvin Cowen

Object number: UPL 70167 - Sgt Calvin D. Cowen

Calvin Cowen

Object number: UPL 70172 - Sgt Calvin D Cowen with his crew, Calvin kneels...