Worthing,Sussex, England
Powell started out in the Royal Navy, moved to the 8th Btn, Gloucestershire Regiment, a dip into the Dragoon Guards before finding the RFC on 1917-07-16. After training (11TDS and others) he was assigned to 11 Squadron in France as an observer on the Bristol Fighter. He scored 19 victories on it, 18 of them with pilot Capt. Andrew McKeever. Powell was assigned to Home Establishment on 1918-01-25 where he spent the rest of the war.
Powell, Leslie Archibald ()
Survived 1960-February-06
Birth Date: 1896-June-27
Born: Redland, Bristol, England
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Home: Worthing,Sussex, England
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: 1914-December
Service
RAF
Unit
29 (RAF)
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Position
observer
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