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Burton Pearson Septimus POWELL

Regimental number1212
Place of birthCessnock New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressWollumbi Road, Cessnock, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, Henry Powell, Cessnock PO, Cessnock, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll34th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialBeacon Cemetery (Plot I, row A, Grave No. 9), Sailly-Laurette, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
124
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Maria POWELL, Mount View road, Cessnock, New South Wales. Native of Ellalong (as spelt)?? Ettalong??, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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