James Ernest Bowman
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army
James Ernest Bowman was born on 11 January 1944.
On 29 June 1969, Staff Sergeant James Ernest Bowman was serving D Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry, 196th Infantry Brigade in Quang Tin Province in South Vietnam.
On that day, SSG Bowman was killed in action when he sustained wounds from an explosive device. His body was recovered.
Badges and Medals
Combat Infantryman Badge
Purple Heart
Army Good Conduct Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Honors
The name James E Bowman is located on Panel 21W Line 030 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.
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