Thomas Hudson OWEN

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Service Number:	661
Enlisted:	16 February 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	22nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 29 January 1896
Home Town:	Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling:	Boundary Rd State School, North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in action, France, 3 May 1917, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France Plot II, Row G, Grave No. 21.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Brunswick Honour Roll

16 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 661, 22nd Infantry Battalion
10 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 661, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 661, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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His older brother, 1209 Pte. Percy Thomas Owen 7th Battalion AIF was killed in action at Krithia, Gallipoli, 8 May 1915, aged 22.