Arthur OWEN

Regimental number30398
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs K Owen, Courtney Street, New Plymouth
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcements, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Port Lyttelton on 7 December 1916
Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 8 December 1916.
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 7 January 1918
Place of burialHooge Crater Cemetery (Plot XIV, Row C, Grave No 13), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs K. Owen, Devon Street, New Plymouth
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 12

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