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POWELL, Willoughby St George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3109 |
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Enlisted: | 18 July 1915, Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 17 November 1887 |
Home Town: | Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Salesman |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 14 August 1916, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sydney Employees of Nock & Kirby Limited Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
18 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 3109, Liverpool, NSW | |
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6 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 3109, 13th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
6 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 3109, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Sydney | |
14 Aug 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 3109, 13th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3109 awm_unit: 13 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-08-14 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Willoughby St George POWELL was born in Brisbane, Queensland on 17th November, 1887
His parents were Willoughby POWELL & Elizabeth STREET who married in All Saints Church in Brisbane, Queensland on 23rd April, 1885
He married Norma Anglia OWEN in Sydney in 1910