Casualty Details

Name: WARES, OWEN
Initials: O
Nationality: New Zealand
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: New Zealand Armoured Corps
Unit Text: N.Z. Div. Cavalry Regt.
Age: 28
Date of Death: 17/08/1942
Service No: 17516
Additional information: Son of Donald and Maud Eugenie Wares, of Bluff, Southland, New Zealand; husband of Thelma Hope Wares, of Fendalton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Column 99.
Memorial: ALAMEIN MEMORIAL