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Squadron Leader MERVYN POWELL

Service Number: 402817
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 11 May 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WEVELGEM COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Grave E. 464.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Alfred and Elizabeth May Powell, of Mackay, Queensland, Australia. B.Sc. (Agriculture).
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

WEVELGEM COMMUNAL CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 66
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