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• Name GARD
• Initials OR
• First name OWEN RICHARD
• Place of birth Adelaide
• Country South Australia, Australia
• Last residence Cooryton, Macgill, South Australia, Australia
• Family Son of John Bailey Gard and Eliza Jane Gard, of Magill Rd., Corryton, South Australia
• Profession Cycle and motor mechanic

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 25 April 1916, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
• Service number 28592
• Rank Gunner
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 11th Brigade Australian Field Artillery
• Army - Corps - Division 4th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 25 October 1916, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  Proceeded overseas to France April 1917

Death

• Type of wounds Died of wounds received in action, gunshot wounds on left arm and abdomen in n°3 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 27 September 1917
• Died at the age of 21
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIV - G - 5A

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