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PVT Byron Powell

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PVT Byron Powell

Birth
Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, USA
Death
16 Dec 1946 (aged 20)
Burial
Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Reginold Byron Powell

U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949:

Name: Reginold Byron Powell S1c
Ship, Station or Activity: USS Baker
Ship Number or Designation: DE-190
Muster Date: 27 Aug 1943 - 1 Apr 1946

The Marion Chronicle
Monday Evening, December 16, 1946

PVT. POWELL DIES IN KOREA

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Powell, 1219 South Gallatin Street were informed by the War Department today of the death of their son, Pvt. Reginold B. Powell. Pvt. Powell was killed in the line of duty Nov. 29 in Korea. No other details were given.

The soldier had served three years in the U.S. Navy and was discharged in March after which he enlisted in the Army. He was a member of the Marion Eagles Lodge.

Only survivor in addition to the parents is a sister, Mrs. John Baldwin, Ludlow, Ky.

Body will be returned to the United States for burial.
Reginold Byron Powell

U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949:

Name: Reginold Byron Powell S1c
Ship, Station or Activity: USS Baker
Ship Number or Designation: DE-190
Muster Date: 27 Aug 1943 - 1 Apr 1946

The Marion Chronicle
Monday Evening, December 16, 1946

PVT. POWELL DIES IN KOREA

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Powell, 1219 South Gallatin Street were informed by the War Department today of the death of their son, Pvt. Reginold B. Powell. Pvt. Powell was killed in the line of duty Nov. 29 in Korea. No other details were given.

The soldier had served three years in the U.S. Navy and was discharged in March after which he enlisted in the Army. He was a member of the Marion Eagles Lodge.

Only survivor in addition to the parents is a sister, Mrs. John Baldwin, Ludlow, Ky.

Body will be returned to the United States for burial.


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  • Created by: v f
  • Added: Jul 17, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39569138/byron-powell: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Byron Powell (7 May 1926–16 Dec 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39569138, citing Mississinewa Memorial Cemetery, Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by v f (contributor 46924171).