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POWELL, Percival Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6450 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 October 1916, Royal Park, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia., 6 May 1890 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Accountant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Victoria, Australia, 6 June 1956, aged 66 years |
| Cemetery: |
Boroondara (Kew) General Cemetery, Victoria GDN 2 1 049S |
| Memorials: | Bentleigh East Yarra Yarra Golf Club Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6450, Royal Park, Victoria | |
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| 23 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6450, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 23 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6450, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 67th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
| 1 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 37th Infantry Battalion | |
| 24 Jun 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 37th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Sep 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 37th Infantry Battalion | |
| 30 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Australian Army Education Service | |
| 30 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Education Officer | |
| 1 Feb 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 33rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant |
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