Edward Albert OWEN

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Service Number:	11380
Enlisted:	26 August 1915, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	14th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Willoughby, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Willoughby, Willoughby, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carrier
Died:	Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 1973, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

26 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 11380, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
15 Jan 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 11380, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
15 Jan 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 11380, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, RMS Osterley, Sydney
7 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 11380, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Severe wound to the wrist. Embarked for England on 27 April 1918
22 Jul 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 14th Field Artillery Brigade
23 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 11380, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Edward Owen and Mary V. Owen of Albyne Street, Willoughby, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 15 May 1919 aboard HT Orontes disembarking on 1 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal