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William Ellis OWEN

Regimental number608
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStoreman
AddressFlinders Naval Base, Crib Point, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Marion Owen, 452 City Road, South Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date22 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAnzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number12/2/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 1 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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