Contribution by Fred Sanford:
He was a DCFD admin staffer in budget dept after WWII. During the war he was a Major and a pilot in the USAAF and flew troops onver Europe.
Howard W. Bowie
Funeral services for Howard Walker Bowie, 37, an Aspen, Md., resident and District Fire Department administrative employee, will be held today at 2 p.m., at the William Reuben Pumphrey funeral home in Rockville, Md. Burial will be in the Union Cemetery, Rockville.
Mr. Bowie died Saturday at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Perry Point, Md, after a year�s illness. During World War II, he served with the Fifty-third Troop Carrier Wing of the USAF in England, France and Germany, being discharged as a major. From 1946 to February 1948, Mr. Bowie was in charge of the District Fire Department�s budgetary affairs.
[The Washington Post, 18 Jan 1949: B2]
Contribution by Fred Sanford:
He was a DCFD admin staffer in budget dept after WWII. During the war he was a Major and a pilot in the USAAF and flew troops onver Europe.
Howard W. Bowie
Funeral services for Howard Walker Bowie, 37, an Aspen, Md., resident and District Fire Department administrative employee, will be held today at 2 p.m., at the William Reuben Pumphrey funeral home in Rockville, Md. Burial will be in the Union Cemetery, Rockville.
Mr. Bowie died Saturday at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Perry Point, Md, after a year�s illness. During World War II, he served with the Fifty-third Troop Carrier Wing of the USAF in England, France and Germany, being discharged as a major. From 1946 to February 1948, Mr. Bowie was in charge of the District Fire Department�s budgetary affairs.
[The Washington Post, 18 Jan 1949: B2]
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