Bowen Peter Magrane Captain 0

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Name Bowen Peter Magrane
Army number Not yet traced.
Rank Captain.
Decorations
Date of birth 20/1/1914 - Solihull District, Warwickshire.
Age 0
Unit Cadet, Stonyhurst College Contingent, Junior Division, OTC. Commissioned as 2/Lt in the Royal Corps of Signals (T) 13/08/1932. 48th Div Signals pre-War, Posted 70th Brigade HQ 19/9/1940. Served Iceland. Returned to UK December 1941. Posted Iceland Fortress Signals 21/2/1942.
Company/Battery Brigade Headquarters.
Platoon or other sub-unit Brigade Signals Section.
Task or role Brigade Signals Officer.
Joined Brigade 19/9/1940.
Promotions Lt 12/11/1935. Captain 5/6/1938. T/Major 1/4/1942.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Death recorded August 1994 in the King's Lynn District of Norfolk.
Home address No further family information as yet.
Source table 70BG