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JAMES W BOWLING

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HONORED ON PANEL 37W, LINE 54 OF THE WALL

JAMES WISDOM BOWLING

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JAMES W BOWLING

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37W/54

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Vanderburgh County

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LEFT FOR JAMES WISDOM BOWLING

POSTED ON 12.5.2003

POSTED BY: Donald Lytle

Thank you PFC James Wisdom Bowling

Although we never met personally, I want to thank you James Wisdom Bowling, for your courageous and valiant service, faithful contribution, and your most holy sacrifice given to this great country of ours!

Your Spirit is alive--and strong, therefore Marine, you shall never be forgotten, nor has your death been in vain!

Again, thank you PFC James Wisdom Bowling, for a job well done!

REST IN ETERNAL PEACE MY MARINE FRIEND

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