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Owen, Benjamin
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The Cockleshell Raid - Bordeaux 1942
By Ken Ford
Section D for Destruction: Forerunner of SOE
By Malcolm Atkin
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<blockquote data-quote="Craig Robertson" data-source="post: 60184" data-attributes="member: 6852"><p> <table style='width: 100%'><tr><td>Photo</td><td>[ATTACH=full]32018[/ATTACH]</td></tr><tr><td>Full Name</td><td><strong>Benjamin Joseph Owen</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Nickname</td><td>Wog</td></tr><tr><td>Number</td><td>825490</td></tr><tr><td>Rank</td><td>Corporal</td></tr><tr><td>Nationality</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Date of Birth</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Date of Death</td><td>11.03.2008, New Cross Hospital,Wolverhampton</td></tr><tr><td>Gravesite</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Father</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Mother</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Enlisted</td><td>25.01.1933 Wolverhampton</td></tr><tr><td>Military</td><td>parent unit Royal Army Service Corps (1st Armoured Div.Coy)<br /> Middle East Commando<br /> joined PPA 14.12.1943<br /> PPA B Patrol<br /> slightly wounded 31.1.1944</td></tr><tr><td>Married</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Further Information</td><td>resided 46 Clifton Road,Wolverhampton<br /> driver in civilian life<br /> <br /> author "<a href="https://amzn.to/3kJ47zf" target="_blank">With Popski's Private Army</a>" (1993)</td></tr></table><p></p><p><strong>WEB LINKS:</strong></p><p>Award : <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?threads/owen-benjamin-joseph.27677/" target="_blank">https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?threads/owen-benjamin-joseph.27677/</a></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80012665[/URL]</p><p></p><p><strong>IMAGES:</strong></p><p><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/b-owen.33565/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/33/33565-e2376c08e0085761baa76f62c2fc6527.jpg?1591437092" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ben-owen.1286/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1286-a04cce3a7a9b28223ee4361dfca2f28b.jpg?1591383196" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ben-owen.35/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/0/35-37f5112aa8cdecc208c5ec9343128c5b.jpg?1591382934" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ben-owen.1235/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1235-b7b2fbe43f9d6d1b7bed35a08588fd95.jpg?1591383181" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ben-owen-hector-simpson-charlie-paine.1199/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1199-0996143dc276d2cd2637b42ec9c2a6f2.jpg?1591383155" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/popski-and-ben-owen.1312/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1312-b095a6715e7f2ef759f7e03ffbbb1b52.jpg?1591383212" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-awards.6143/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/6/6143-164d1083de2ff4d2a3da09623a6a382e.jpg?1591388684" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-group.22403/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/22/22403-67b2803b039ddd00bcc6c6eb6718222d.jpg?1591401290" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-group-see-note.1196/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1196-d06415b5ed50e11da61bab9cf92d80cc.jpg?1591383153" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-reunion-1978-see-note.1721/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1721-eeefe0331f3c7b723f9a60a7979ba61f.jpg?1591383316" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-reunion-1995.4518/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/4/4518-4f76ad88cb4a293c1119bc0fb2e2f7d6.jpg?1591384058" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-s-patrol.19880/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/19/19880-ab398dd15bff7cbb2842533ab38ffc98.jpg?1591400629" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Craig Robertson, post: 60184, member: 6852"] [TABLE] [TR] [TD]Photo[/TD] [TD][ATTACH type="full" alt="4d8aa0072899c0b76cd1e6716ad6c048.png"]32018[/ATTACH][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Full Name[/TD] [TD][B]Benjamin Joseph Owen[/B][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Nickname[/TD] [TD]Wog[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Number[/TD] [TD]825490[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Rank[/TD] [TD]Corporal[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Nationality[/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Date of Birth[/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Date of Death[/TD] [TD]11.03.2008, New Cross Hospital,Wolverhampton[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Gravesite[/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Father[/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Mother[/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Enlisted[/TD] [TD]25.01.1933 Wolverhampton[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Military[/TD] [TD]parent unit Royal Army Service Corps (1st Armoured Div.Coy) Middle East Commando joined PPA 14.12.1943 PPA B Patrol slightly wounded 31.1.1944[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Married[/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Further Information[/TD] [TD]resided 46 Clifton Road,Wolverhampton driver in civilian life author "[URL='https://amzn.to/3kJ47zf']With Popski's Private Army[/URL]" (1993)[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [B]WEB LINKS:[/B] Award : [URL]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?threads/owen-benjamin-joseph.27677/[/URL] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80012665[/URL] [B]IMAGES:[/B] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/b-owen.33565/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/33/33565-e2376c08e0085761baa76f62c2fc6527.jpg?1591437092[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ben-owen.1286/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1286-a04cce3a7a9b28223ee4361dfca2f28b.jpg?1591383196[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ben-owen.35/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/0/35-37f5112aa8cdecc208c5ec9343128c5b.jpg?1591382934[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ben-owen.1235/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1235-b7b2fbe43f9d6d1b7bed35a08588fd95.jpg?1591383181[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ben-owen-hector-simpson-charlie-paine.1199/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1199-0996143dc276d2cd2637b42ec9c2a6f2.jpg?1591383155[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/popski-and-ben-owen.1312/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1312-b095a6715e7f2ef759f7e03ffbbb1b52.jpg?1591383212[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-awards.6143/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/6/6143-164d1083de2ff4d2a3da09623a6a382e.jpg?1591388684[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-group.22403/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/22/22403-67b2803b039ddd00bcc6c6eb6718222d.jpg?1591401290[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-group-see-note.1196/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1196-d06415b5ed50e11da61bab9cf92d80cc.jpg?1591383153[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-reunion-1978-see-note.1721/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/1/1721-eeefe0331f3c7b723f9a60a7979ba61f.jpg?1591383316[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-reunion-1995.4518/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/4/4518-4f76ad88cb4a293c1119bc0fb2e2f7d6.jpg?1591384058[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/ppa-s-patrol.19880/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/19/19880-ab398dd15bff7cbb2842533ab38ffc98.jpg?1591400629[/IMG][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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