Llewellyn Carrington OWEN

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OWEN, Llewellyn Carrington

Service Number:	4446
Enlisted:	1 May 1915, Enlisted at Waverley, NSW
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	9th Field Ambulance
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 1883
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carpenter & Joiner, Car Builder
Died:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 1953, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

World War 1 Service

1 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4446, 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1, Enlisted at Waverley, NSW
15 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 4446, 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
15 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 4446, 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1, RMS Mooltan, Sydney
6 Jun 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 9th Field Ambulance, From 3rd Australia General Hospital
29 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 4446, 9th Field Ambulance, Severe wound to the left hand. Invalided to England on 1 October 1918
4 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 4446, 9th Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Owen and Isabella A. Owen of Sydney, NSW

Next of kin given as his sister Ada Grace Owen of Lincoln College, Christchurch, NZ later of High Street, West Maitland, NSW.

For five years he was apprenticed to Montague's Autos of Newcastle, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 6 May 1919 as nursing staff aboard HS Kaiser-a-Hind disembarking on 19 June 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Post war Llewellyn built cars at Bondi Junction, NSW

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