POWERS  H.N.

Given Names:  Harold Nairne

               

Service Number:  V81800

Unit:  Depot     

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  21 Yrs  2 Mths

Occupation:  Station Bookkeeper                                                                                    

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  10 In                   

Weight:  154 Lbs

Chest:  34-37½ In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  8/11/1918

Place:  Broadmeadows

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Sir Charles Powers

Aileen Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                              

Embarkation Date:  Did not embark

Port:               

Ship: 

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  N/A

Ship:               

Embarked:      

Disembarked: 

Unit:  Depot     

Rank: 

Discharge Date:  24/10/1918                     

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  Not earned

Victory Medal:  Not earned

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  13/9/1897

Place:  , Queensland                                

Father:  Sir Charles POWERS                  

Mother:  Katie Ann THORBURN

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1939     

Place:             

Spouse: Rita May HAND

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 10/2/1978                          

Place: ,           

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Was in the Permanent Forces No. 1860 Royal Australian Garrison, Queenscliffe

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

In 1921 was living at 15 Saville Street, Kew

Father was a judge of the High Court of Australia 1913 - 1929

 

Kew Rotary