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Gordon Lindsay OWEN

Regimental number57513
Date of birth9 September 1896
Place of birthPort Lincoln, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressPort Lincoln, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 9"
Weight160 lbs
Next of kinFather, Mr Gunn Owen, Port Lincoln, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date27 March 1918
Place of enlistmentPort Lincoln, South Australia
Unit name4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (South Australia)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 17 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 16 May 1919
Discharge date12 July 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orari', 16 May 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 26 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment) Adelaide, 12 July 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
Date of death4 March 1967
Place of burialCentennial Park Cemetery
SourcesNAA: B2455, OWEN Gordon Lindsay

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