Evelyn Owen | |
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 Private Evelyn Owen With Owen Gun in March 1941 | |
| Nickname(s) | Evo |
| Born | 15 May 1915 Wollongong, Australia |
| Died | 1 April 1949 (aged 33) Wollongong, Australia |
| Allegiance |  Australia |
| Service |  Australian Army |
| Years of service | 1940–1941 |
| Rank | Private |
| Other work | Inventor of firearms |
Evelyn Ernest Owen (15 May 1915 – 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.