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Flight Sergeant WILLIAM COWERN

Service Number: 1578054
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

70 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 16 March 1944

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARI WAR CEMETERY

VI. D. 7.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Eliza Cowern, of Wolverhampton; husband of Phyllis Cowern, of Wolverhampton.
  • Personal Inscription THE PATH OF DUTY WAS THE WAY TO GLORY
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Buried or commemorated at

BARI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2251
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