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Richard Humphries OWENS

Regimental number2951
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressWolfram, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Owens, Wolfram Camp via Dimbula, Queensland
Enlistment date6 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name52nd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/69/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 27 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2951A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death7 April 1963
Age at death65
Place of burialMareeba Cemetery, Queensland

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