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Mary Margaret Bowen

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Mary Margaret Bowen Veteran

Birth
Rush County, Indiana, USA
Death
18 Mar 1953 (aged 78)
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section S
Memorial ID
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Army Nurse Corps, American Red Cross, WW1

Awarded the Epidemics Medal, Silver (France)
"By ministerial decision of January 24, 1919, minister of war: Miss Mary M. Bowlen, American Red Cross, military hospital #3, in the course of the grave epidemic of grippe displayed very great devotion to the French soldiers ill with this disease…"

Served with the American Red Cross in Budapest, Hungary, and Saratov, Russia before the United States entered the war. Assigned to Base Hospital 32; transferred on detached service to 302d Sanitary Train, 77th Division; 112th Sanitary Train, 37th Division; to evacuation hospital #14; to Red Cross Military Hospital #3, AEF.
Army Nurse Corps, American Red Cross, WW1

Awarded the Epidemics Medal, Silver (France)
"By ministerial decision of January 24, 1919, minister of war: Miss Mary M. Bowlen, American Red Cross, military hospital #3, in the course of the grave epidemic of grippe displayed very great devotion to the French soldiers ill with this disease…"

Served with the American Red Cross in Budapest, Hungary, and Saratov, Russia before the United States entered the war. Assigned to Base Hospital 32; transferred on detached service to 302d Sanitary Train, 77th Division; 112th Sanitary Train, 37th Division; to evacuation hospital #14; to Red Cross Military Hospital #3, AEF.


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  • Maintained by: Ann
  • Originally Created by: TLS
  • Added: Dec 16, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82032898/mary_margaret-bowen: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Margaret Bowen (12 Dec 1874–18 Mar 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82032898, citing Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Ann (contributor 46964942).