LEST WE FORGET
Corporal Tom POWELL
Service No: 22502
Born: Warrington, England, 22 October 1906
Enlisted in the RAAF: 27 May 1940 (at Brisbane QLD)
Unit: Unavailable
Died: Sydney NSW, 5 September 1947, Aged 40 Years
Buried: Sydney War Cemetery NSW
CWGC Additional Information: Son of Tom and Lilian Powell, of Taffswell, Cardiff, Wales
Having died outside the specified period (3 September 1939 to 30 June 1947), Corporal Powell does not meet an eligibility criterion for inclusion on the Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour for World War II. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission recognises his death as the result of his Service.
References:
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/33/480