Son of Samuel and Martha Powell, of Swinton, Lancashire; husband of Ethel Powell, of 37, Thursfield Street, Littleton Road, Pendleton, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914.
Powell, Sam –
Personal details
- Surname: Powell
- Forename: Sam
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Manchester, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Pendleton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 30
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: December 6th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Driver
- Unit: "B" Battery, 87th Brigade.
- Service number: 12890
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- St. Peter's C.E. Church WWI Lych Gate - Swinton
- CWGC Memorial: Locre Hospice Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: I. C. 13.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 25/01/1918
- Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 02/02/1918