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POWELL, Thomas Hilton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1781 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles |
| Born: | Lue, New South Wales, Australia, 15 January 1880 |
| Home Town: | Rylstone, Mid-Western Regional, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Enteric Fever, Heilbron, South Africa, 7 December 1901, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Heilbron Cemetery, Free State, South Africa |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Rylstone Boer War Memorial |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 1781 | |
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| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 1781, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles | |
| 15 Mar 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 1781, ship Maplemore | |
| 12 Apr 1901: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 1781, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles | |
| 7 Dec 1901: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 1781, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles, D.O.D. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Thomas Hilton POWELL was born at Lue near Rylstone, NSW on 15th January, 1880
His parents were Thomas POWELL & Emily Jane JOHNSTONE who married in Rylstone in 1873
He died on Enteric Fever at Heilbron South Africa on 7th December, 1901
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