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John Thomas Claude Powell

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 35), Page: 4 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 35), Page: 4 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Thomas Claude AWMM
  • Surname
    Powell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 16115 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    3rd February, 1895 Public - Thomas - Other relative - 28 March 2024 - Family papers
  • Place of birth
    Fabian’s Valley, Marlborough, New Zealand Public - Thomas - Other relative - 28 March 2024 - Family papers
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Farmer Public - Thomas - Other relative - 28 March 2024 - Family papers
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    J. Powell (father), Fabian's Valley, Blenheim, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 16115 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
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  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Manuka then transhipped to "Malwa" at Sydney for Suez, Egypt AWMM
    • Claude was born the eldest son of John and Mary Powell at Fabians Valley, Wairau on the 3rd of February 1895. He married Miss Nellie Landon Lane in 1930 and had eight children; five girls and four boys. He resided at Ward for the majority of his married life. He died on the 10th June 1950 at the age of 54 years. He was buried at Omaka Cemetery in Blenheim. Public - Thomas - Other relative - 10 October 2021 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192476444/john-thomas_claude-powell
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Death

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
28 March 2024ThomasBlenheim, New Zealand Other relative

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