Lieutenant Colonel Owen Glendower Howell Price

Commemorated at

Memorial Name

St Mary's Anglican Church First World War Honour Board Balmain East

Given name

Family name

Howell Price

Gender

Male

Conflicts

First World War, 1914–18

Campaign

Gallipoli 1915

Somme 1916 - 1917

Fate

Died of wounds (DOW)

Fate date

04 October 1916

Additional information

Last held rank

Lieutenant Colonel

Unit at embarkation

3rd Battalion

Service

Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)

Veteran Notes/Bio

Son of the Reverend Howell Price, Minister of St Mary's Balmain East 1910-1915. Enlisted August 1914. Took part in the Gallipoli landings on 25th April and was twice wounded there (and won MC). Awarded posthumous DSO for his actions in France leading the 3rd Battalion AIF. Died of gun shot wound to neck, aged 26. Last known address: St Mary's Rectory, 2 Pearson Street

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