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Driver JOHN EDWARD OWEN

Service Number: 2069272
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

2 Field Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1941

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HABBANIYA WAR CEMETERY

1. A. 10.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Joseph and Catherine Owen, of Bebington, Cheshire. His brother, Desmond Thomas Owen, also died on service.
  • Personal Inscription AMOR VINCIT OMNIA
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Buried or commemorated at

HABBANIYA WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 290
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