Ernest James OWEN

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Service Number:	928
Enlisted:	27 March 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	24th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Alexandra, Victoria, Australia, 1887
Home Town:	Brighton, Bayside, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Printer
Died:	Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1961, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

27 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 928, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
10 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 928, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
10 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 928, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
10 Oct 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 24th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Oscar Oswald Owen and Anne Owen nee Landry of Male Street, Middle Brighton, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia from Egypt on 10 July 1916 aboard HT Clan McGillivary disembarking on 14 August 1916

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1918c Ernest married Mary Frances Mackey in Victoria

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