Denis
Stephen John
Cowan
Born in Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Stephen Carey Cowan
and Margaret (Callaghan) Cowan
Brother of
Patrick Desmond Cowan, Veronica Mary Cowan, Eileen Florence (Cowan) Reeves and Lucy Josephine Cowan
Husband of
Florence Eva (Rossiter) Cowan
— married
27 May 1938 in Queensland, Australia
Father of
Gary Denis Cowan
Died
at age 56
in Queensland, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Sep 2020
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Biography
Denis Cowan was born in Queensland, Australia
Corporal Denis Cowan served in the Australian Army in World War II
Service started: 7 August 1942
Unit(s): 22 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (QLD)
Service ended: 21 October 1945
Service started: 7 August 1942
Unit(s): 22 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (QLD)
Service ended: 21 October 1945
Denis Stephen Cowan was born in Bowen, Queensland on 24 Nov 1917. [1]
Denis Stephen Cowan served in World War 2 with the Australian Army. Service Number was Q224080. Rank attained was Corporal. Next of kin was Cowan, Florence. Enlistment date was 7 August 1942. Enlistment location was Bowen, Queensland. Posting at discharge was 22 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (QLD). Date released from service was 21 October 1945. [1]
Denis Stephen John Cowan BIRTH : 24 Nov 1917, Bowen, Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia DEATH : 31 Dec 1973 (aged 56), Queensland, Australia BURIAL : Bowen General Cemetery, Bowen, Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia PLOT : SHEET 2 14.09.11, Grave 3264 MEMORIAL ID : 50777318 Gravesite Details 56y; husband; father https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50777318/denis-stephen_john-cowan
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 World War Two Service (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs : accessed 27 May 2023), Veteran Details for DENIS STEPHEN COWAN for Service with the Australian Army. Service Number: Q224080; Rank: Corporal; Enlistment from 7 August 1942 to 21 October 1945.
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