English Māori Gwilyn Cowles Born 13 January 1925 - Died 13 April 1983 PDF Key details Service numberWWII R178613 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchNavy AWMM Last rankWW2 Able Seaman/Military Dale Calder Research (2020) Merchant Navy Dale Calder Research (2020) War Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesGwilyn AWMM SurnameCowles AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWII R178613 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth13 January 1925 Dale Calder Research (2020) Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › War Campaign Armed force / branchNavy AWMM Service numberWWII R178613 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency Enlistment Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Merchant Navy AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW2 Able Seaman/Military Dale Calder Research (2020) Merchant Navy Dale Calder Research (2020) Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Husband of Maureen Cowles. Plot no. is unknown AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death13 April 1983 Dale Calder Research (2020) Age 58 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes CemeteryNew Mount Wesley Cemetery, Dargaville AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Gwilyn Cowles by laying a poppy. George Cowles Gordon Harold Cowles Gwilyn Cowles Herbert Walter Cowles Jabez Alfred Cowles Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Gwilyn Cowles Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External links DocumentsThis record was created from data kindly provided by Dale Calder. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License