Regimental number | 347 |
Place of birth | Boweya, nr Glenrowan, Victoria |
School | High School, Wangaratta, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Boweya, via Glenrowan, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, Boweya, via Glenrowan, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Date of death incorrectly entered on Nominal Roll as 25 April-2 May 1919. |
Place of death or wounding | At the landing, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | No. 2 Outpost Cemetery (Special Memorial No. 32), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 51 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Arabella POWLEY, Boweya, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 348 Pte John Hall POWLEY, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 October 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |