Service Details
Name:
 BOWEN
Given Name:
 JOHN BERNARD ANTHONY
Initials:
 J B A
Service No:
 206749
Trade:
 W.Op./Air Gnr.
Rank:
 Flight Sergeant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 72 Operational Training Unit RAF
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Date of Death:
 1943-02-01
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Age:
 31
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Bleinheim Mk IV #Z7642, crashed near Marsabit
Additional
Information:
Son of Walter Patrick and Jessie Bowen; husband of Patricia Aileen (nee Lynch) Bowen, of Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa. Born Uitenhage. A clerk for E. P. Cement Works Property, New Brighton, Port Elizabeth
Commemoration
Country:
 Kenya
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Cemetery:
 NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 3. E. 12.

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