Born: June 22, 1924
First Lieutenant, United States Air Force Service# AO1860932 BOMBARDIER, DOUGLAS B-26C INVADER #44-35961
90TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON (LIGHT),
3RD BOMBER GROUP, FIFTH AIR FORCE Home or Place of Enlistment: Saint Charles, Idaho
Date of Loss: April 1, 1953 Location or Battle Zone: North Korea |
First Lieutenant Bowman was the bombardier of a B-26C Invader bomber with the 90th Bomber Squadron, 3rd Bomber Group based at Kunsan Airfield (K-8), Korea. On April 1, 1953, while on a night intruder mission, his aircraft was hit by anti-aircraft fire and it landed in a rice paddy. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on April 2, 1954.
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