Regimental number | 145 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Newton, Vowchurch, Herefordshire, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Scotts Boarding House, George Street, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, W Powell, Little Green, Newtown, Herefordshire, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Two brothers served in the British Expeditionary Force: Reuben POWELL, killed in action, France; Albert POWELL, returned to England. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Wounded at Gallipoli; eventually invalided to Australia and admitted to Kangaroo Point Military Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Allambie Garden Cemetery, Nerang, Queensland |