United States Army, Staff Sergeant, World War II. " . . . he worked as a personnel manager, advertising agent, and salesman before beginning his heroic military service in World War II . . . Serving as a Staff Sergeant with the 158th Regimental
Combat Team of the United States Army in the South Pacific, this courageous young Texan received severe wounds in action which resulted in the amputation of both his legs." 62nd Legislature, 3rd C.S., HCR 30.
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Warren C. Cowen, birth date 7/20/1918 in Oklahoma, death date 1/8/1972 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, county clerk/county government, served in World War II.
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Photo of Sgt. Warren C. Cowen during a hospital visit from American and Texas Legion officials, 9/6/1944. W.C. "Red" Cowen (1918-1972), burial in Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County.
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