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1LT Norman Edgar Bowen
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1LT Norman Edgar Bowen Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
27 Dec 1952 (aged 24)
North Korea
Monument
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
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First Lieutenant Bowen was the navigator of a B-26B Invader bomber with the 90th Bomber Squadron, 3rd Bomber Wing. On December 27, 1952, he was on a night intruder mission when contact with his aircraft was lost. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on December 28, 1953.

Awarded
Air Medal, Purple Heart, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

Currently their is not DNA on file from a decedent of Norman click the link below for directions on how to get started.

KOREAN WAR DNA PROJECT KEY NO: 2849
First Lieutenant Bowen was the navigator of a B-26B Invader bomber with the 90th Bomber Squadron, 3rd Bomber Wing. On December 27, 1952, he was on a night intruder mission when contact with his aircraft was lost. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on December 28, 1953.

Awarded
Air Medal, Purple Heart, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

Currently their is not DNA on file from a decedent of Norman click the link below for directions on how to get started.

KOREAN WAR DNA PROJECT KEY NO: 2849

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  • Maintained by: ShaneO
  • Originally Created by: GraveHunter
  • Added: Oct 3, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118093137/norman_edgar-bowen: accessed ), memorial page for 1LT Norman Edgar Bowen (5 May 1928–27 Dec 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 118093137, citing National Korean War Veterans Memorial, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by ShaneO (contributor 47009366).