Accession Number | A02627 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Glass original half plate negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Lieutenant Colonel Owen Glendower Howell-Price DSO MC. He was commissioned as a Second ...
Description
Lieutenant Colonel Owen Glendower Howell-Price DSO MC. He was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion, and subsequently served at Gallipoli where he won the Military Cross and was Mentioned in Despatches. During July and August 1916 he fought at Pozieres and Mouquet Farm in France, where he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order and was again Mentioned in Despatches. He was killed in action near Flers, France on 2 November 1916 aged 26 years.