Powers, James Ernest ()

Died 1917-November-16

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Birth Date: 1885

Born: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Parents:

Spouse: Kathleen Buchley, married 1914

Home: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Enlistment: Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment Date: 1917

Service

RFC

Unit

42 Wing- Wing (RFC)

Base

Rank

Position

Air mechanic-fitter, 3rd class

Service Numbers

150021

Final Burial
Google MapElmwood Cemetery and Mausoleum
Sec 43 Plot B6 Row G Grave 87
Powers was an American citizen who came to Canada to enlist in the RFC 1917-11-16: Powers' body was found along the railway right-of-way near Frisco, Texas, leading to Ft. Worth, Texas. It was assumed that he fell from a window, and was en route to a job as air mechanic at Camp Talliaferro, Ft. Worth.

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