Owen Upcott WILLIAMS MBE, MID

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Service Numbers:	NX114064, NX114064 (N280895), 114064
Enlisted:	7 September 1942
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	2nd/4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 29 May 1918
Home Town:	Killara, Yarra Ranges, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Medical Practioner
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 3 July 1945, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery Plot MM, Row B, Grave 12,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Killara Golf Club WW2 Honour Roll

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Captain, NX114064
7 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Captain, NX114064 (N280895), Enlisted at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
7 Sep 1942:	Enlisted NX114064, 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion
3 Jul 1945:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Captain, 114064, 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion

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Owen Upcott WILLIAMS was born in Dubbo, New South Wales on 29th May, 1918

His parents were Edward Lionel WILLIAMS & Kathleen Emily SLOMAN who married in Sydney in 1914 - he was their only son & he had a sister Joan

He was an Honorary Captain on 13th October, 1941 & a Captain on 22nd June 1942

Last Unit 2nd/4th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Army Medical Corp