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David Tennant Cowan
Major General David Tennant Cowan CB, CBE, DSO & Bar, MC (9 October 1896 – 1983), also known as "Punch" Cowan, was an officer in the British Army and British Indian Army in World War I and World War II. He was distinguished for leading the Indian 17th Infantry Division during almost the entire Burma Campaign.
Early career and inter-war years.
Cowan was educated at Reading School and Glasgow University. He was commissioned into the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
David Cowan
David Cowan may refer to:
- David Cowan (cricketer) (born 1964), Scottish cricketer
- David Cowan (entrepreneur), U.S. venture capitalist and entrepreneur
- David Cowan (footballer, born 1982), English footballer
- David Cowan (footballer, born 1910), Scottish footballer
- David Cowan (politician) (1742–1808), Scottish naval officer and politician in Upper Canada
- David Tennant Cowan (1896–1983), British Indian Army officer
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