Stanley Raywood OWEN

OWEN, Stanley Raywood

Service Number: 163
Enlisted: 18 August 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: Artillery Details
Born: Allansford, Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Warrnambool, Warrnambool, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Engine Driver
Died: Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 21 November 1988, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Warrnambool Public Cemetery, Victoria
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World War 1 Service

18 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 163, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
19 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 163, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 163, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
1 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Anzac Provost Corps , At Tidsworth, England, from the 4th Light Horse Regiment
11 Jun 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 4th Light Horse Regiment, From Provost Corps
14 Nov 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, Artillery Details , From 4th Light Horse Regiment
8 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 163, Artillery Details , Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Edward Owen and Catherine Owen nee McFayden of  Warrnambool, Victoria.

Apprenticed to the Warrnambool Water Trust for three  years

Commenced return to Australia on 6 October 1919 aboard HT Pakeha disembarking on 24 November 1919

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

During 1928c Stanley married Garcia Anne Emery in Victoria