Gunner John William Owen
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Ruyton Remembers
Gunner John William Owen (214354)
John William, known as Jack
Royal Field Artillery and latterly Labour Corps
Born 1892 Meifod, Montgomeryshire
Son of William and Elizabeth (Ridge)
2 Heath Cottages, Shotatton, Ruyton XI Towns
Brother of Charles, Lena, Sarah, Edwin (deceased), James and Margaret
Died at home, of wounds 2nd November 1918 age 26
Buried in the Churchyard of St Marys, Knockin