Evelyn Owen
Inventor of the Owen Gun / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Evelyn Ernest Owen (15 May 1915 ā 1 April 1949) was an Australian who developed the Owen gun which was used by the Australian Army in World War II, Korea and Vietnam wars.
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Evelyn Owen | |
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Nickname(s) | Evo |
Born | (1915-05-15)15 May 1915 Wollongong, Australia |
Died | 1 April 1949(1949-04-01) (aged 33) Wollongong, Australia |
Allegiance | Australia |
Service/ | Australian Army |
Years of service | 1940ā1941 |
Rank | Private |
Other work | Inventor of firearms |
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