Remembering Them Forever (RTF)!

Military Information:

• US Army
• Deceased
• WWII Veteran
• QR Code
• WWII Victory Medal
• Host & Researchers-Colonial Dames XVII Century, Star of Destiny Chapter, Denton
• RTF #1 (TVHOF: Remember Them Forever)
• Cemetery: Oakwood, Denton, Denton County, Texas

Bio:

Emanuel Oscar Bowen
Personal Info

Name Emanuel Oscar Bowen
Date of Birth 12 Mar 1904
Place of Birth Denton, Denton County Texas
Parents James and Minnie Ola Thomas
*1910 living in Denton Ward 2, Denton, Texas Age 6.
*1926 married wife, Johna Mae Kinney.
*1950 living in Denton, Denton County, Texas.


Date of Death 06 Apr 1970, Kaufman, Kaufman County, Texas.
Cemetery Name Oakwood Cemetery, Denton County, TX. Section 2.
Cemetery Location Denton, Denton County, Texas.

Military Service

Military Branch US Army

Date of Service Enlisted: 7 Oct 1942
Discharged:

Enlistment Place Denton, Texas

Rank Private

Era of Service - WWII

Service Number 38281190

Assignments-

Civilian Life

Education 3 years of High School

Occupation Porter in a Barber Shop





Sources:

(1) 1910; Census Place: Denton, Ward 2 ,Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 6B Enumeration District: 0081;FHL microfilm: 1375559. Ancestry.com. (online database)
(2) 1950 Census Place; Denton, Denton, Texas; Roll:1624; Sheet Number: 18; Enumeration
District: 61-17. Ancestry.com.
(3) Texas, U.S. Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965. Ancestry.com.
(4) U.S. World War II Draft Cards, Young Men, 1940-1947. Ancestry.com.
(5) U.S. , World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946. Ancestry. com.
(6) U.S. Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007/ Ancestry.com.
(7) Texas U.S., Death Certificate , 1903-1982. Ancestry.com.
(8) Texas U.S., Death Index 1903-2000. Ancestry.com.
(9) FindAGrave.com (6) Memorial/12771455/emanuel-oscar-bowen. (online database).


Author Information
Name: Joan Vranesa, Star of Destiny Chapter NSCDXIIC.
Contact Information: JVranesa@aol.com.
Date: 31 Jul 2023.

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