William Bowen | |
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Nickname(s) | "Bill" |
Born | Llanelli, Carmarthenshire | 10 November 1898
Died | 14 January 1961 St Giles Hill, Winchester | (aged 62)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | 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.