OWENS Leonard Joseph

RAN Australian Army Born Bunbury WA 12 September 1922 Died Noranda WA 24 February 2006

Service No: F4219 (RAN) W41315 (Army). 1941 Light Horse. 1942-46 Royal Australian Navy. US Fleet Philippines Campaign. 1947-50 ABC Journalist & WA Newspapers 1950-61. Then 1961-65 Canberra Press Secretary Ministers for Civil Aviation. Defence, Prime Minister. 1965-69 Perth Chief of Staff Daily News. Own PR Consultancy also Chair International Communications & PR 1984. retired. Member of Editorial Committee Listening Post. Joined Highgate Sub-Branch October 1995.