{"id":1293,"date":"2021-10-04T19:53:03","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T19:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/favell.org.uk\/wp\/?page_id=1293"},"modified":"2025-10-08T20:26:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T20:26:02","slug":"nelson-samuel-favell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/nelson-samuel-favell\/","title":{"rendered":"Nelson Samuel Favell"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1293\" class=\"elementor elementor-1293\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2790db1b elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2790db1b\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"service-1\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4656190b\" data-id=\"4656190b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2bf28d0b elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2bf28d0b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-74d3aac3\" data-id=\"74d3aac3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c304628 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c304628\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nelson Samuel Favell<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c97d2fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c97d2fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nelson Samuel Favell &#8211; Private QX15648 AIF 2\/15 Battalion, Australian Infantry died on Tuesday, 1st September 1942 aged 27 as a result of wounds he received during a conflict on the Hill of Jesus at El Alemein, Egypt.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-32010ba0\" data-id=\"32010ba0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35e71dbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"35e71dbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"237\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Nelson-samuel-Favell-Copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1110\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Nelson-samuel-Favell-Copy.jpg 237w, https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Nelson-samuel-Favell-Copy-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-862d377 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"862d377\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"service-2\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e805e66\" data-id=\"6e805e66\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-44340191 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"44340191\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d5eb92\" data-id=\"4d5eb92\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59f2ec27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"59f2ec27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"412\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nelson-right.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1294\" alt=\"Nelson Favell on right\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nelson-right.jpg 412w, https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nelson-right-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 412px) 100vw, 412px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Nelson Favell on right<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-16a4c15e\" data-id=\"16a4c15e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4949b22d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4949b22d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The son of Samuel and Ingar Myra Favell, of Cairns in Queensland, Australia, and husband of Thelma Anastasia, Nelson was a second generation Australian whose Grandparents had emigrated from Boston in Lincolnshire. Nelson is buried in the El Alamein War Cemetery in Egypt.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65aee66 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65aee66\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-03e67d6\" data-id=\"03e67d6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-54852a6 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"54852a6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2dce10f\" data-id=\"2dce10f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a242e5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a242e5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/alamein-cem.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1296\" alt=\"El Alamein Cemetery\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/alamein-cem.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/alamein-cem-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">El Alamein Cemetery<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dfe04aa\" data-id=\"dfe04aa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a245613 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a245613\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"690\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nelson-Favell-grave-690x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1295\" alt=\"Nelson&apos;s Grave\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nelson-Favell-grave-690x1024.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nelson-Favell-grave-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nelson-Favell-grave-768x1139.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.favell.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Nelson-Favell-grave.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Nelson's original grave<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nelson Samuel Favell Nelson Samuel Favell &#8211; Private QX15648 AIF 2\/15 Battalion, Australian Infantry died on Tuesday, 1st September 1942 aged 27 as a result of wounds he received during a conflict on the Hill of Jesus at El Alemein, Egypt.\u00a0 Nelson Favell on right The son of Samuel and Ingar Myra Favell, of Cairns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_canvas","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1293","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1293"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2389,"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1293\/revisions\/2389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.favell.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}