Powers, Leo J. b. April 5, 1909 d. July 14, 1967 World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the United States Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Private First Class, Rifleman, in Company L, 133d Infantry, 34th Infantry Division for action on February 3, 1944 at Hill 175, northwest of Cassino, Italy. His citation reads in part "This enemy gun silenced, the center of the line was able to move forward again, but almost immediately came under machine-gun fire from a second pillbox on the left flank...[Read More] (Bio by: Don Morfe) Holy Cross Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
b. May 3, 1876 d. March 23, 1961