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James
Edward
Bowen
Jr.
1900-07-30

–

1972-11-03

Born:

, 

Texas

James Bowen graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1923. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Infantry)

    Action Date:

    1943 – 1945
    War Department, General Orders No. 74 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel James Edward Bowen, Jr. (ASN: 0-15302), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility from 1943 to 1945.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Infantry)

    Action Date:

    1943 – 1945
    Unites States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) James Edward Bowen, Jr. (ASN: 0-15302), United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 1943 to 1945.