Charles Richard POWDERHAM

POWDERHAM, Charles Richard

Service Number: Q119713
Enlisted: 6 November 1941, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: New Guinea Force Battalion
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, 18 September 1922
Home Town: Monto, North Burnett, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farm hand
Died: Natural causes (cancer), Redland Bay, Queensland, 31 December 2008, aged 86 years
Cemetery: Redland Bay Cemetery, Qld
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World War 2 Service

6 Nov 1941: Enlisted Private, Q119713, Brisbane, Queensland
6 Nov 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q119713
7 Nov 1941: Involvement Private, Q119713, died 31 Dec 2008 (C'Mail)
2 Aug 1945: Discharged Private, Q119713, New Guinea Force Battalion
2 Aug 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q119713

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Biography contributed by Chontelle Johnston

Charles Richard Powderham, loving husband of Queenie Loreen Powderham (prev. Carter) a loving father of 10 and grand father & great grand father to many, passed away peacfully and accepting of his passing, in his own home on Dart Street; surround by family and loved ones.

Buried a few years before his  beloved wife; they share a plot together at the peaceful far corner of the Redland Bay Cemetery.