Owens, David Franklin

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Date: 4/7/2007 at 17:21:35

Owens, David Franklin

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Born: Aug. 26, 1894

Parents: Henry Abner and Eloisa Jaqua Owens

Entered Army: July 23, 1918, Inf.

Training in US: Camp Pike, AR

Left for Overseas: Sept. 26, 1918, arrived Brest, France.

Assigned Musician Casual Det. 1124, Dem. Group

Hospitalized Overseas: Mumps in France

Returned to US: Marseilles to New York

Discharged: Camp Dodge, IA. Rating: Musician 3/c

Months in Service: In US, 3; overseas 9

Was professor of finance at Drake University for 13 years. Was stationed at St. Aigon, France, a replacement camp to entertain soldiers from the front

Died: Dec. 22, 1938, Des Moines, IA

(Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1948.)

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