History while in the forces
1 Feb 1916: in France24 Feb 1917: 24 months leave and pending proceeding to Officer Cadet Battalion
04 Aug 1917: passed service and waiting to be gazetted
30 Aug 1917: gazetted and posted to Royal Welsh Fusiliers as Temporary 2nd Lieutenant as from 1st instant
02 Oct 1918: France with 16 Royal Welsh Fusiliers C Company
10 May 1918: his name appears in this days 'Times' under the heading "Missing, believed killed"
29 Jul 1918: letter from his father stating that he has heard from Red Cross Enquiry Department that the name of 2nd Lieutenant A O Owens appears on list of Prisoners of War which has been received.
- Surname
- Owens
- Forename
- Arthur Owen
- Service number
- [23232]
- Rating or rank
- 2nd Lieutenant (Temporary)
- Regiment or Other Unit
- Royal Welsh Fusiliers
- Branch
- 17 King Street, Liverpool
- Date of Birth
- 24 Mar 1894
- Date of birth
- 1894
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 03 Oct 1910
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 10 Jan 1917
