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Private WILLIAM ARTHUR OWEN

Service Number: 22597
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HERMIES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. A. 35.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. W. and Eliza Owen, of 1, Lancaster St., Blackfriars Rd., London.
  • Personal Inscription I DO BUT SING BECAUSE I MUST AND PIPE BUT AS THE LINNETS SING
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Buried or commemorated at

HERMIES HILL BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1039
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