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Norman Victor POWE

Regimental number1788
Date of birth10 April 1898
Place of birthWaverley, New South Wales
SchoolWaverley Public School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFireman
AddressInverness Avenue, Penshurst, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Powe, Inverness, Penshurst , New South Wales
Enlistment date5 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 March 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*given name is Norman
Family/military connectionsBrother: 787 Private Harold R POWE, 12th Light Horse, 1st Reinforcements.
Other detailsEnlisted 3 January 1915, embarked 18 March 1915. Service in Egypt and Gallipoli. Wounded at Lone Pine 7 August 1915. Invalided to St david's Hospital, Malta. Served in France until cessation of hostilities.
Date of death17 November 1957
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis

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