David Tennant Cowan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

David Tennant Cowan

officer in the British Army and British Indian Army

Date of Birth: 09-Oct-1896

Place of Birth: Málaga, Andalusia, Spain

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1983

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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.