Born
1 Sep 1893 in
Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
15 Mar 1918
at age 24
in
At Sea
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Biography
Henry William was born in 1893. His birth was registered in Keynsham and his mother's maiden name was Flower. [1]
In 1917 Henry married Lilian Hiscox in Bristol. [2]
William died in 1918 while serving in a Submarine for the Royal Nave. the cause of death was recorded as 'Killed or died by means other than disease, accident or enemy action' and his body was not recovered for burial. HIs wife was noted to be Lillian who lived at 12 New John Street, Bedminster. [3]
Sources
↑ Birth GRO Index
POWELL, HENRY WILLIAM FLOWER
GRO Reference: 1893 D Quarter in KEYNSHAM Volume 05C Page 581
↑ Marriage Free BMD Index
Marriages Sep 1917 (>99%)
Hiscox Lilian D Powell Bristol 6a 332
Powell Henry W Hiscox Bristol 6a 332
↑ Death
Name: Henry William Powell
Rank: AB
Birth Date: 1 Sep 1893
Birth Place: Bristol, England
Branch of Service: Royal Navy
Cause of Death: Killed or died by means other than disease, accident or enemy action
Official Number Port Division: J.9394. (Dev)
Death Date: 15 Mar 1918
Ship or Unit: HM Submarine D3
Location of Grave: Not recorded
Name and Address of Cemetery: Body Not Recovered For Burial
Relatives Notified and Address: Wife: Lilian D; 12, New John St, Bedminster, Bristol
Ancestry uk Record 1963 #31637
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