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POWELL, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 497 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 March 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Upper Swan, Midland Junction, WA, 1898 |
| Home Town: | Upper Swan, Swan, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Upper Swan SS |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Wooroloo, WA, 20 April 1924 |
| Cemetery: |
Saint Mary's Cemetery, Swan City , Western Australia |
| Memorials: | Baskerville Upper Swan WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 497, 28th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 497, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 497, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John William POWELL and Lousia THOMPSON - a woman of Aboriginal Descent.
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