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George Aubyn Powell

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Harry and Georgina Bridella Powell (nee Smith), Napier.

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  • Martyn (2008)
  • Martyn (1998)
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

"Mr George Powell, late of Napier, and well-known as a .motor-car enthusiast, has been killed in England as the result of a motor accident. About eight months ago he worked his passage to England to study aviation, and whilst there was stationed on the coast of Norfolk."

[Otago Witness, Issue 3275, 20 December 1916, Page 51]

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Casualty

Name:
George Aubyn Powell
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
11 June 1889
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal Flying Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Accidental death
Date of Death:
07 December 1916
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Bishop's Hatfield (St. Luke) Churchyard
Cemetery Reference: 
I. I. 21.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
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