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Lance Corporal JAMES POWELL

Service Number: 41855
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 April 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

XXIX. B. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Eldest son of James and Ruth Powell, of Caverswall; husband of Edith Powell, of Caverswall, Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH DEATH DIVIDES FOND MEMORIES CLING
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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