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Griffith Charles Llewellyn Owen

Rank Midshipman
Born 13/12/1898

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HMS Defence

Class Minatour class Armoured Cruiser

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Plymouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is situated on The Hoe which looks directly towards Plymouth Sound. There are 23,204 identified casualties listed of which 7,231 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by HRH Prince George on 29th July 1924

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School Yarlet School Died 31/05/1916 Battle of Jutland Plymouth Naval Memorial Wounded Killed in Action Next of kin address Pen-y-Bryn Stone Mother Jessie Owen Father Arthur Llewellyn Owen More info In addition to the Plymouth Naval Memorial, Midshipman Owen's name is on the war memorial at Yarlet School.