Trooper James Owen

Ancestor Details

Name of Ancestor: James Owen

Ancestor's date of birth: 01/01/1866

Ancestor's date of death: 01/01/1943

Cause of Death: Not known, may be of natural causes.

Service Number: 183

Colony or State of enlistment: NSW, Place of Enlistment: Bathurst

Unit: 2 NSW Mtd Rifles

Rank attained in Boer War: TPR, Date Effective: 02/1901

Highest Rank attained (if served after war): TPR, Date Effective: Not provided

Murray Page: 119

Contingent: Second

Ship: Not known, Date of Sailing: 15/03/1901

Memorial details: Bathurst Shrine to dead and enlisted

Decorations: Queen's South Africa Medal (SA01 & SA02).

Personal Characteristics: Cabinet maker born 1876 Bathurst NSW.

Reasons to go and fight: Not Known

Details of service in war: Not researched.

Descendant Details

Name of Descendant: Malcolm Doric Mckay, Wauchope NSW

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