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Lance Corporal WILLIAM HENRY OWEN

Service Number: 36838
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps

61st Coy.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

XXII. Q. 2A.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hugh and Mary Owen, of "Tyddyn Hen," Bethel Rd., Carnarvon. Native of Rhydd-Dir, nr. Carnarvon.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY DAWNS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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