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Powell Sydney John

 

 

Born 17th November 1894 Launceston Tasmania to William James and Emily Agnes Powell (nee Cleaver) a blacksmith who departed Melbourne 21st October 1916 on board “HMAT Port Melbourne” with the 40th Infantry Battalion.

He was killed in action at Ypres and is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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