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Lieutenant ARTHUR EDMUND OWEN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northamptonshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 October 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

VII. A. 29.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2nd/4th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Rev. Arthur F. Cowley Owen and Kathleen Owen, of The Vicarage, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells. Native of Rochester.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP LIGHTLY LAD THOU ART FOR KING'S GUARD AT DAYBREAK
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Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1290
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