Powell: Grave at Derby Pioneer Cemetery

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Derby (Pioneer) Cemetery
10 Lovegrove Street, Derby, Western Australia

This grave holds Wybert Powell. I do not know the plot number and have not yet visited the cemetery. Wybert was the first husband of Ethyl Gladys Salter later Inwood. She and her second husband are buried in Karrakatta Cemetery.


Powell, Wybert Roy (49)               died 18th Mar 1939 / 2          

Wybert died suddenly in a motor vehicle accident. The articles I have found relating to Wybert Roy Powell’s Death are listed below.

“Killed as car hits ant hill”                                                          The Daily News (Perth) WA 20/3/1939 p3

“Hospital officer killed Broome, March 20’                           Kalgoorlie Miner WA 21/3/1939 p4

“Compensation Claim”                                                               Kalgoorlie Miner WA 29/2/1940 p4

“Compensation Claim”                                                               The West Australian WA 29/2/1940 p4

“Full Court KO’s crown’s married couple appeal”                              Mirror (Perth) WA 13/7/1940 p7

“Widow’s compensation”                                                          The West Australian 13/7/1940 p6              


I obtained the Photo from Australiancemeteries.com.au in Feb 2018

Location: 10 Lovegrove St, Derby WA 6728, Australia

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