Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
Cecil John Bowden
FAA (FAA/FX 75206). British
| Born | 1917 | ||
| Died | 22 Aug 1941 | (24) |
Roster information listed for Cecil John Bowden
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Aguila | Steam passenger ship | Passenger (Petty Officer Air Mechanic) | 19 Aug 1941 | U-201 |
| Empire Oak | Steam tug | Shipwrecked | 22 Aug 1941 (+) | U-564 (1) |
Personal information
Son of William Thomas and Mary Ann Bowden, of Laira, Plymouth. Crew member of HMS Ark Royal on passage from Liverpool to Gibraltar aboard Aguila, survived the sinking of the ship but was lost when Empire Oak was sunk.