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John William POWELL

Regimental number2486
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationGroom
AddressPine Creek, Northern Territory
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinWife, Mrs Laura Powell, Pine Creek, Northern Territory
Enlistment date5 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name47th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/64/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 August 1917
Place of burialDerry House Cemetery No. 2 (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. II), Wytschaete, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
144
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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