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Company Quartermaster Serjeant GEORGE HENRY POWNEY

Service Number: 14410
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 December 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

UPPER BRYNAMMAN (ST. CATHERINE) CHURCHYARD

South of Church.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Powney; husband of Cecile Gladys Smith (formerly Powney), of Cwm-Garw Rd., Upper Brynamman. Born at Swansea.
  • Personal Inscription NOBLY HE DID HIS DUTY BRAVELY HE FOUGHT AND FELL
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Buried or commemorated at

UPPER BRYNAMMAN (ST. CATHERINE) CHURCHYARD
Carmarthenshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 2
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