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OWEN, Albert Percy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3925 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 August 1915, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tumut, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Tumut, Tumut Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Due to war service, Tumut, New South Wales, Australia, 3 October 1933 |
| Cemetery: |
Tumut New Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Church of England Old, Row M15 |
| Memorials: | Tumut All Saint's Church Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3925, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 20 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3925, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3925, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| 10 Dec 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3925, 18th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Henry Owen and Emily Jane McCallum formerly Owen nee McGowan of Sydney Street, Newtown Tumut, NSW.
On 8 December 1916 Albert married Martha Ayres of Prince Albert Road, Portsmouth, England in the Registry Office, Portsmouth, England. Registrar W. Webb Smith officiated.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 May 1918 aboard HT Gaika disembarking on 7 July 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal