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In memory of:

Sergeant Stuart Franklin Cowan

Military service

Service number: SC1700
Age: 33
Rank: Sergeant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Division: 25th Canadian Infantry Brigade
Birth: May 2, 1919 Ottawa, Ontario
Enlistment: July 31, 1940 Ottawa, Ontario
Death: November 17, 1952

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Plot 21, Row 9, Grave 1362
Additional information

Son of Francis William and Bertha (née Rennick) Cowan of Ottawa, Ontario. Husband of Alice Vivian (née Spear), father of Jill Vivian Alice and Barry William Clark. Brother of Muriel, Gwendolyn and Vera. Sgt Cowan attended Devonshire Intermediate Public School, Glebe Collegiate Institute and Ottawa Technical High School. He served in the Second World War. A Memorial erected by the Korean Veterans Association, National Capital Unit, commemorating the 516 Canadians who died in the Korean War was unveiled and rededicated during Veterans Week 2003 at Ottawa City Hall Headquarters on Elgin Street.

Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 15 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance.
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