Private RICHARD FRANK POWELL (photo added)
| Rank | Private |
| Forenames | RICHARD FRANK |
| Surname | POWELL (photo added) |
| Initials | R F |
| Place of Birth | Unknown |
| Date of Birth | Unknown |
| Date of Death | Monday, 17 July 1944 |
| Age | 30 |
| Nationality |
British
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| Residence or Entered Service From | BUCKNELL, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM |
| Service Number | 5386696 | Force |
British Army
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| Service/Corps/Regiment | Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) |
| Unit / Ship / Battalion / Squadron | 2 Battalion The Glasgow Highlanders, Highland Light Infantry (15th Scottish Infantry Division) |
| Military Honours and Awards | |
| Place of Burial/Commemoration |
SAINT-MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX
Roll of honour |
| Grave/Memorial Location | VIII. H. 1. |
| Previous Place(s) of Burial | Unknown |
| Epitaph | IN LOVING MEMORY OF A DEVOTED SON AND BROTHER. GOD BE WITH YOU TILL WE MEET AGAIN |
| Family Details | SON OF FRANK AND ANNIE POWELL, OF BUCKNELL, OXFORDSHIRE. |
Additional Information
RICHARD FRANK POWELL liverd at the Trigger Pond Inn, Bucknell, Oxfordshire, with his parents at the time he was called up for the British Army. He had one sister (who passed away in 2008) and a brother (who passed away in 2011).1
Private RICHARD FRANK POWELL, undated.
References |
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| 1. | Additional information and photographs, unless otherwise credited, kindly provided by Rosalind Disney, niece of Private RICHARD FRANK POWELL. |
Acknowledgements and Credits |
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| Source of original data: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
| Headstone photograph: | Carl Shilleto |
| Cross marker photograph: | |
| Individual photograph: | Rosalind Disney, niece of Private RICHARD FRANK POWELL. |
| Additional photographs provided by: | Rosalind Disney, niece of Private RICHARD FRANK POWELL and Carl Shilleto. |
| Additional information provided by: | Rosalind Disney, niece of Private RICHARD FRANK POWELL. |
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