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DAVIES, Owen Jones
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3297 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 September 1915, Warwick Farm |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Australian Corps Headquarters Signal Company |
| Born: | Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia, 15 July 1893 |
| Home Town: | Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Postal Clerk |
| Died: | Natural causes, Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia, 28 March 1957, aged 63 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3297, 13th Infantry Battalion, Warwick Farm | |
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| 12 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3297, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3297, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Sydney | |
| 28 Jun 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Light Trench Mortar Battery | |
| 21 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 4th Divisional Signal Company | |
| 5 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, Australian Corps Headquarters Signal Company | |
| 25 Mar 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 3297, Australian Corps Headquarters Signal Company, HT Port Denison, England for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 13 May 1919 | |
| 5 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 3297, Australian Corps Headquarters Signal Company |
Personal Stories
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In 1920, WWl veteren Owen Jones Davies planted a pine cone seed, from Gallipoli, at the Oatley Memorial Park. His ashes were later scattered here by his son, WWll veteren John Graham Davies, in 1958.
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