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BOWER, Harvey
(1848-1891)
CAPELL, Frances Marcella Cameron
(1849-1938)
JONES, Raleigh
(1857-1913)
OGILVIE, Mary Isabelle
(1862-1942)
BOWER, Roland Capel
(1879-1955)
JONES, Roma Adelia
(1886-1977)

BOWER, Roland C. Jr., Col.
(1909-1975)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. JOYCE, Patricia H.

BOWER, Roland C. Jr., Col. 1 2

  • Born: 13 Aug 1909, Hammond, Clatsop, Oregon, United States 1 2 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): JOYCE, Patricia H.
  • Died: 19 Apr 1975, San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States aged 65 1 2 4
  • Buried: 6 May 1975, San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States 1 2

   Another name for Roland was Roland F..3

  Facts and details for Col. Roland C. Bower Jr.:

• He lived in Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, United States in 1910. 3

• He lived in Manila, , Manila, Philippines in 1913. 6

• He was educated at West Point Military Academy in 1930 in West Point, Orange, New York, United States. 7

• He lived in West Point, Orange, New York, United States in 1930. 7

• He served in the military in WWII and the Korean war on 10 Jun 1932. 1 He rose to the rank of Colonel.

• He lived at Fort Benjamin in Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, United States in 1935. 8

• He lived at Fort Sill in Fort Sill, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States in 1940. 8

• He lived at 526 N 16th in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States in 1946. 9



• He was buried at the Rosecrans National Cemetery, Section P Site 1035 in San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States on 6 May 1975. 10


Roland married Patricia H. JOYCE, daughter of Patrick JOYCE and Mary. (Patricia H. JOYCE was born on 19 May 1910 in Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States,8 11 12 died on 1 Jan 1960 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States 11 12 and was buried in Jan 1960 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States 11 12 13.)

Sources

1 "U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006," database, Roland C. Bower Jr.

2 "Find a Grave," database (www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 Oct 2023), COL Roland Capel Bower Jr. #75397308.

3 1910 U.S. census, Clatsop, Oregon, population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 34, sheet 8B, dwelling 144; digital images, Census - USA - 1910 - Oregon - Clatsop; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

4 Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, entry for Roland Bower, 1975, SS no. SSN: 579-52-7586.

5 "Birth of twins," Kemptville Advance - Birth, Marriage and Death Index, 26 August 1909, p. 16; digital images.

6 "Birth of Harvey Bower," Kemptville Advance - Birth, Marriage and Death Index, 11 September 1913, p. 26; digital images.

7 1930 U.S. census, Orange, New York, population schedule, Highland Hills - West Point, enumeration district (ED) 23, sheet 26A; digital images, Census - USA - 1930 - New York - Orange; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626.

8 1940 U.S. census, Comanche, Oklahoma, population schedule, Fort Sill, enumeration district (ED) 16-38A, household 183; digital images, Census - USA - 1940 - Oklahoma - Comanche; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627.

9 U.S. City Directories, Muskogee, Oklahoma, City Directory, 1946:, 38; digital images(accessed 12 Apr 2013).

10 "Find a Grave," database (www.findagrave.com : accessed 4 Apr 2020), Col. Roland C. Bower #75397308.

11 "Death of Patricia Joyce Bower," (Indianapolis) The Indianapolis News, 4 Jan 1960, p. 19.

12 "Find a Grave," database (www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 Oct 2023), Patricia Ryce Joyce Bower #115772876.

13 "Find a Grave," database (www.findagrave.com : accessed 4 Apr 2020), Patricia J. Bower #115772876.