Sergeant

William Ramsay Cowan

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Mary Cowan, of Hataitai, Wellington City, New Zealand. Husband of Victoria Jean Campbell Cowan (née Bracefield, later Batten).

References:
  • CWGC
  • Martyn (2008)
  • Martyn (1999)
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
401038
Name:
William Ramsay Cowan
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
06 September 1916
Place of Birth:
Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
02 April 1940
Marital Status:
Married
Occupation on Enlistment:
Motor Mechanic
Employer:
M J Kelt & Company, Hastings
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 6 Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
23 September 1943
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
3. 40.
Cemetery Location: 
Fiji
William Ramsay Cowan
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