Harold Phillip Cowen

1916 - 1998 Melbourne, Australia

Served in WW2

Service Number - VX114289

 

Lieutenant
HAROLD PHILLIP COWEN
VX114289
Service Australian Army
Date of Birth 3 April 1916
Place of Birth WINDSOR, VIC
Date of Enlistment 2 November 1942
Locality on Enlistment PRAHRAN, VIC
Place of Enlistment WANGARATTA, VIC
Next of Kin COWEN, J
Date of Discharge 15 January 1946
Posting at Discharge 2/1 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL
Additional Service Numbers V144897

 

 

Harold Phillip Cowen - 13th February 1943

 

 

 

 

Harold Cowen became very ill while in “The Islands”.

Another fellow patient at the camp hospital in Boganville

 drew this satirical sketch/cartoon of Harold

 while recovering from an illness.

 

 

                                           

Harold Phillip Cowen - WW2

 

 

Harold and Sadie Cowen nee Joachim

 

 

 

 

Harold Cowen - War Medals