Thomas James OWEN

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Service Number:	2471
Enlisted:	18 November 1915, Enlisted at Casula, NSW
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	15th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Auburn, New South Wales, Australia, 1897
Home Town:	Bexley, Rockdale, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Horseman
Memorials:

18 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2471, Camel Corps, Enlisted at Casula, NSW
26 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 2471, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Macquarie embarkation_ship_number: A39 public_note: ''
26 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 2471, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Macquarie, Sydney
11 Nov 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, From Camel Corps
1 Jul 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Light Horse Regiment, From 3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corp
21 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 2471, 15th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of George Francis Owen and Janet Owen of 'Aralluen', Monmouth Street, Bexley, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 26 July 1919 aboard HT Dongala disembarking on 28 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal