Second Lieutenant
Rowland Joseph Powdrell
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Son of Thomas Le Conteur Powdrell and Josephine Elizabeth Powdrell, of Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
Public Contributions:
Son of a well known Wairoa family, T and J Powdrell, he was tragically killed early in the war. My mother, Iris Tait, spoke so well of him always and we celebrated his life each Anzac Day. My Nana an... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
33377
Name:
Rowland Joseph Powdrell Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
01 January 1912
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 25 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
24 October 1942
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death:
30
Conflict:
WW2