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Ruben Bowen 1914 - 1992

Ruben Bowen of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on May 6, 1914, and died at age 78 years old on October 3, 1992. Ruben Bowen was buried at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section FF Site 16247 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis.
Ruben Bowen
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38106
May 6, 1914
October 3, 1992
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Ruben Bowen's History: 1914 - 1992

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  • 05/6
    1914

    Birthday

    May 6, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Shelby County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 44003445 Enlisted: April 10, 1945 in Ft Benning Georgia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 10/3
    1992

    Death

    October 3, 1992
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Section FF Site 16247 4000 Forest Hill-irene Rd, in Memphis, Tn 38125
    Burial location
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In 1914, in the year that Ruben Bowen was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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In 1955, by the time he was 41 years old, on September 10th the TV show "Gunsmoke" debuted on CBS. It went on to be television's longest-running western. Matt Dillon, Chester, Doc Adams, and Miss Kitty became household names.
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