Charles Herbert POWLEY

Regimental number14861
OccupationNurseryman
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Powley, Riverslea Road, Hastings, Hawke's Bay
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 5th Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company (Unattached)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialNine Elms British Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No 4), nr Poperinge, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Gradmother: Mrs E. Powley, Stob Oak Road, Hastings
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 38

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