Roland George POWELL

Regimental number63413
Place of birthQueenstown, Otago
OccupationBlacksmith
Next of kinFather, Thomas Powell, Orepuki
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 32nd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 96 Maunganui on 21 November 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 2 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot XVI, Row B, Grave No 1), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Mary Powell, Tapanui, Otago
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 36