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OWEN, Cecil Stewart
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4197 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 September 1915, Enlisted in Brisbane. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Rosewood, Ipswich, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Porter, Queensland Rail |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 4 September 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Puchevillers British Cemetery, France Headstone Reads - Son of Charles Stuart Owen and Elizabeth Greenaway Owen. Native of Sydney, New South Wales. Personal Inscription - THY WILL BE DONE |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Grandchester Roll of Honour, Rosewood Shire Council Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4197, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Brisbane. | |
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| 28 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4197, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4197, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane | |
| 29 Jun 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4197, 25th Infantry Battalion, Died of wounds. |
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