THE WALL OF FACES

PFC John Lewis Bowen was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Valor, with Combat Distinguishing Device (V), for his exemplary gallantry in action. He was also awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Merit for his sustained meritorious service. He served as an Infantryman and was assigned to A CO, 5TH BN, 60TH INFANTRY, 9TH INF DIV.
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Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. The remembrance from Larry Parkinson is especially poignant. As long as you are remembered you will always be with us...

On the remembrance of your birthday, your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Forever 18.

HOOAH

Private First Class John Lewis Bowen, Served with Company A, 5th Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division, United States Army Vietnam.

DEAR PFC BOWEN,
THANKS FOR YOUR SERVICE AS AN INFANTRYMAN. TODAY IS MOTHER'S DAY. IT HAS BEEN FAR TOO LONG FOR ALL OF YOU TO HAVE BEEN GONE. WE APPRECIATE ALL YOU HAVE DONE, AND YOUR SACRIFICE. WATCH OVER THE U.S.A., IT STILL NEEDS YOUR COURAGE. GOD BLESS YOU. MAY THE ANGELS BE AT YOUR SIDE. REST IN PEACE. YOU ARE ALL IN OUR PRAYERS.