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William James OWEN

Regimental number1182
Place of birthIreland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGas attendatn
Address33 Dent Street, Islington, Newcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation42
Next of kinWife, Mrs M A Owen, 33 Dent Street, Islington, Newcastle, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name30th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/47/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd A Corps School
FateReturned to Australia 19 October 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Isabella OWEN. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death28 August 1941
Age at death68
Place of burialSandgate Cemetery, New South Wales

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