David Tennant Cowan

Officer in the British Army and British Indian Army

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Lived 1896–1983, aged 87United Kingdom
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    1896–1983
    Aged 87
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Updated 2026-07-11

Major-General David Tennant Cowan,, also known by his nickname "Punch", was a British army officer who served in the British Army and British Indian Army during the First and Second World Wars. He commanded the 17th Indian Infantry Division during almost the whole of the Burma campaign.

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