Richard Henry Powell

Name

Richard Henry Powell

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

09/05/1915
31

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Second Lieutenant
Royal Sussex Regiment
“C” Company, 5th Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Panel 20 and 21.
France

UK & Other Memorials

Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath

Pre War

Born on 15 Mar 1884 in Marylebone, London son of Henry Pryor and Helena Margaret (Eddis) Powell of The Rectory, Penworth, Sussex and baptised on 16 Apr 1884 in Marylebone. Educated at Haileybury College 1899-1902. On Editorial Staff of "The Times" newspaper. He married Barbara Frances Courthope of 17 Tite Street, Chelsea, London and had two children.

Wartime Service

Killed in action at Richebourg l’Avoué.

Acknowledgments

Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour