Jack Lethbridge OWENS

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Other Name:	Owens, Jack Letheridge
Service Number:	21708
Enlisted:	7 May 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Army Medical Corps (AIF)
Born:	Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1898
Home Town:	Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Naval Staff Clerk
Died:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1962, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Carlton North St. Michael's Anglican Church Great War Honour Roll

7 May 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 21708, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
17 Jul 1918:	Involvement Private, 21708, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
17 Jul 1918:	Embarked Private, 21708, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Borda, Sydney
28 Nov 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 21708, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of John Owens and Edith Charlotte Owens nee Lethbridge of 'Mandaribba', Garton Street, North Carlton, Victoria.

The Navy gave him special leave to enlist in the AIF

Commenced return to Australia on 25 September 1919 aboard HT Port Denison as nursing staff disembarking on 13 November 1919

Medal: British War Medal

During 1930c Jack married Eve Glannan in Victoria