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POWELL, William Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 50128 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 January 1918, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Corobimilla, New South Wales, Australia, 13 October 1885 |
| Home Town: | Narrandera, Narrandera, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Motor Mechanic |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 28 August 1918, aged 32 years |
| Cemetery: |
Assevillers New British Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Narrandera WW1 War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 4 Jan 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50128, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918 | |
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| 21 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 50128, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Mar 1918: | Embarked Private, 50128, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Persic, Sydney | |
| 31 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 22nd Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK | |
| 18 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the Unit in the field France | |
| 28 Aug 1918: | Involvement Private, 50128, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 50128 awm_unit: 22 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-28 | |
| 28 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 50128, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Mont St Quentin / Peronne, Killed In Action France in vicinity of the Village Cappy |
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