William Bowen (British Army officer)
William Bowen | |
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| Nickname(s) | "Bill" |
| Born | 10 November 1898 Llanelli, Carmarthenshire |
| Died | 14 January 1961 (aged 62) St Giles Hill, Winchester |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Indian Army (1917–1928) British Army (1928–1954) |
| Years of service | 1917–1954 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Service number | 11916 |
| Battles / wars | First World War First Waziristan Campaign Arab Revolt in Palestine Second World War |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Mentioned in Dispatches (2) |
Major-General William Oswald Bowen CB CBE (10 November 1898 – 14 January 1961) was a British Army officer who served in both world wars.