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POWELL, Francis Baden George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX113719 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 5 May 1920 |
| Home Town: | Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, 11 November 2008, aged 88 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 23 Jul 1942: | Enlisted NX113719 | |
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| 23 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX113719, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
| 23 Jun 1945: | Involvement Lieutenant, NX113719, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, Borneo - Operation Oboe July - August 1945 | |
| 1 Apr 1946: | Discharged Lieutenant, NX113719, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
| 1 Apr 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX113719, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Lieutenant, NX113719, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale
2/17 Bn Campaign - BORNEO (D Company, Lt., OC 16 Platoon)