Powell | Edward | | Trooper | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Gorringe's Flying Column |
Powell | Edward | 26375 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 6th Company, 4th Btn, IY |
Powell | Edward | 15579 | Trooper | Dis15 Nov 1900 at own request
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry |
Powell | Edward | 218 | Trooper | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Bushveldt Carabineers |
Powell | Edward Charles | 801 | Private | Source: OZ-Boer database | New South Wales, NSW Imperial Bushmen |
Powell | Edward Darley | 15191 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 74th Company, 8th Btn, IY |
Powell | Edward Weyland Martin | | Captain | POWELL, EDWARD WEYLAND MARTIN, Captain, was born 3 December 1869, youngest son of Lieutenant Colonel W Martin Powell, of Brooklands. He was gazetted to the Royal Artillery 27 July 1889; became Lieutenant 27 July 1892, and Captain, 18 December 1899. Captain Powell served in the South African War, 1899-1901, and was present at the Relief of Kimberley; operations in the Orange Free State, February to May 1900, including operations at Paardeberg, actions at Poplar Grove, Karee Siding, Houtnek (Thoba Mountain) and Zand River; operations in the Transvaal, west of Pretoria, July to August 1900, including actions at Eland's River and Venterskroon; operations in Orange River Colony, July to November 1900, including actions at Bethlehem and Wittebergen; operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, 1899-1900, including actions at Colesberg; operations in Cape Colony, November 1900 to October 1901. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 10 September 1901]; received the Queen's Medal with five clasps, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 27 September 1901]: "Edward Weyland Martin Powell, Captain, Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". The Insignia were presented by the King 29 October 1901. He was Adjutant, Royal Artillery, 5 May 1905 to 12 February 1906; became Major 11 February 1906; retired 2 July 1910, entering the Reserve of Officers. Major Powell served in the European War, 1914-18; was mentioned in Despatches; created a CMG in 1918; a CB in 1919, and awarded the Legion of Honour. He was given the Brevet of Lieutenant Colonel, Reserve of Officers, 1 January 1917, and the honorary rank of Brigadier General 26 February 1919.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | Royal Artillery |
Powell | Edwin | 10271 | Private | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 56th Company, 15th Btn, IY |
Powell | Ernest | 27655 | Cyclist | Served 22 Jan 01 to 30 Jul 01. Discharged Completion of Service C.T., Second Number 43
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Scottish Horse |
Powell | Ernest | 27655 | Cyclist | 1st Battalion
Source: QSA Medal Rolls | Scottish Horse |
Powell | Evan Mathew | 30518 | Trooper | Source: QSA Medal Rolls | 30th Company, 9th Btn, IY |
Powell | F | 4447 | Private | Demise: Died of disease 05 Feb 1901
Place: Johannesburg
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | 8th (The King's Royal Irish) Hussars |
Powell | F | 4447 | Private | Died of disease. Johannesburg, 5 February 1901
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | 8th (The King's Royal Irish) Hussars |
Powell | F | 6338 | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA medal roll in WO100/185 | East Surrey Regiment |
Powell | F | 260 | Lance Corporal | Severely wounded. Kimberley, 28 November 1899
During Siege of Kimberley
Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll | Kimberley Light Horse |
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