GOWDY – CombatVets Network

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Last Name: GOWDY
First Name Middle Initial: JOHN (JACK)
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City: Gulfport, Fl
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War or Conflict: VIETNAM WAR
Theater of operations: Vietnam
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Branch of Service/s: ARMY
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Highest Rank: new_value
Military MOS (Job Descriptions): DECK HAND RIVER BOAT
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GOWDY, JOHN S., 58, of Gulfport, died Sunday (April 3, 2005) at Bay Pines VA Medical Center. He was born in Hartford, Conn., and came here in 1955 from Westerly, R.I. He was an Army veteran and served with the St. Petersburg 231st Army Reserves and was called up for active duty in Vietnam 1968-69. Survivors include three brothers, David, Potomac Falls, Va., James, St. Petersburg, and Mark, Sarasota. National Cremation Society, St. Petersburg.

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