Charles Leroy Jr. Bowman, age 20, from Maryland, Carroll county.
Parents: Sandi Bowman and Charles Sr.
Service era: Gulf War
Schools: North Carroll County High (1988)
Military history: 3rd Armored Division
Date of death: Tuesday, April 2, 1991
Death details: Bowman was ordered to clear unexploded munitions in the desert file miles inside Iraq. A bomblet exploded in Bowman’s hand.
Cemetery: Gettysburg National
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, The Gulf War Chronicles, Department of Veterans Affairs, Baltimore Sun (2002, 1991)