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Alfred Benjamin POWELL

Regimental number959
Place of birthNorwich England
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressMitre Lake, via Horsham, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Alfred Benjamin Powell, 3 King's Lane, St Benedict, England
Enlistment date18 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name38th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/55/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll38th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 23 July 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetey (Plot I, Row T, Grave No. 39), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
130
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alfred and Elizabeth POWELL, 10 Three Kings Lane, St. Benedicts, Norwich, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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