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Military service
Service number:
153459
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
43rd Bn.
Birth:
October 8, 1894
Motherwell, Scotland
Enlistment:
June 29, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
October 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of John and Margaret Owen of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Brother of Private James Owen and Corporal John Owen, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment).
Digital gallery of Private Peter Alexander Owen
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Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Inscription
Vimy Memorial - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Mourning Mother
Vimy Memorial - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Vimy Memorial
August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Alexander Owen
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Alexander Owen
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Alexander Owen
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Alexander Owen
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Alexander Owen
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Alexander Owen
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Alexander Owen
Digital gallery of
Private Peter Alexander Owen
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