David Glyn Owen

History while in the forces

Mar 1915: had Sunstroke etc etc in the Dardanelles. He got mixed up into the Dublin Fusiliers at the landing. Where out of 1100 only 70 returned and D G Owen was one of the 70 - His nerves were shattered and for 15 months was at different hospitals
Jun 1916: discharged from the Army
Oct 1916: joined Pwllheli branch
10 Sep 1918: joined Pwllheli branch
20 Nov 1918: joined Pwllheli branch
Surname
Owen
Forename
David Glyn
Service number
1821
Rating or rank
Private
Regiment or Other Unit
87 Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps
Branch
Portmadoc
Date of Birth
Jun 1888
Date of birth
1888
Date of Entering Bank's Service
11 Oct 1904
Date of Joining HM Forces
11 Nov 1914