Frederick Powell
Memorial: Mangotsfield - St James Place
Regiment: Gloucestershire Regiment
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Rank and number: Private 25402
Parents: Frederick and Elizabeth Powell (nee Bryant)
Marital status: Single
Home address: Windsor Place, Mangotsfield, Bristol
Pre-war occupation: Book Stall Assistant
Date of birth: 1895
Place of birth: Windsor Place, Mangotsfield, Bristol
Date of death: 30/07/1916
Buried/Commemorated at: Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial to The Missing (Pier and Face 5A and 5B.), Somme, France and also on a family commemoration plaque in St. James Church, Mangotsfield, Bristol
Age: 21
Further information:
Served in 'B' Company, 12th Battalion (Bristol's Own) Gloucestershire Regiment. Killed in Action at Longueval during the Battle of The Somme
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
Battalion War Diary, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, National Archives, Medal Rolls Index, St. James Church Memorial Scroll, UK Censuses, David Blackmore