Service Details
Name:
POWELL
Given Name:
HENRY NEVILLE
Initials:
H N
Service No:
590596V
Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
1945-01-09
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Date of Birth:
1925-06-20
Age:
19
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, on the 7th January, he was part of a patrol who attempted to attack the Church at Carviano with a PIAT. During the approach he stood on a SHU mine and was wounded. His injuries were not initially considered serious but he died a few days later
Additional
Information:
Son of Alfred N. and Janet D. Powell, of Kroonstad, Orange Free State.
Commemoration
Country:
Italy
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Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
II, J, 22.

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