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POWERS, Harold Vincent - Date of
birth
31 December 1905 -
Age
39 -
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York -
Hometown
Union County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32919957 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
9th Infantry Regiment,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
13 February 1945 - Place of
death
Northeast of Schleiden, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 11 | 56 |
Immediate family
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Members
Harold V. Powers (father)
Helen N. Powers (mother)
Dorothy Powers (sister)
Warren C. Powers (brother)
Winifred A. Powers (sister)
Muriel Powers (sister)
Irma Powers (wife)
More information
Pfc Harold V. Powers was an electrotyper before he enlisted in Newark, New Jersey, on 3 May 1943.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, FindaGrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet