Biography - Thomas J. Bowman

Native, Douglas Resident, Born in Douglas on December 17, 1887, died on May 3, 1957. He was a carpenter by trade and was a charter member of the Douglas Camp of Alaska Native Brotherhood and served as president for nine years. He was a veteran of the Battle of Kiska during World War II. He and his wife Sarah owned a house in Douglas Native Village on Sandy Beach. He is buried in the Douglas Russian Orthodox Cemetery.

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