Arthur Cecil John OWEN

Badge Number: S919, Sub Branch: Burnside
S919

OWEN, Arthur Cecil John

Service Number: 17707
Enlisted: 23 December 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Australian General Hospital
Born: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, 1887
Home Town: Rose Park, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Buider's Clerk
Died: Dulwich, South Australia, 29 April 1962, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Cremated on 30 April 1962
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World War 1 Service

23 Dec 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 17707, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
16 Jul 1917: Involvement Private, 17707, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
16 Jul 1917: Embarked Private, 17707, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Port Melbourne, Sydney
5 Jan 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Australian General Hospital, From Army Medical Corps
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Private, 17707, 1st Australian General Hospital
1 Feb 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 17707, 1st Australian General Hospital, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Ruby Owen of  'Eggesford', Albert Street, Dulwich, SA formerly of Rose Park, SA. 

Took unpaid leave from 12 July 1919 until 12 August 1919 for business study in Westbourne Green, Letchworth, England

Return to Australia on 1 January 1920 aboard HT Ypiranga disembarking at Adelaide

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal