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Lance Corporal JOHN RICHARD POWELL

Service Number: 7671909
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Pay Corps

Date of Death

Died 18 April 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHRISTIANSBORG WAR CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row C. Grave 10.

Ghana

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter John Powell and Lily Rose Powell, of Balham, London. B.A.
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Buried or commemorated at

CHRISTIANSBORG WAR CEMETERY
Ghana
Number of casualties: 437
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