RANGERS Powell, Harvie Cecil

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Powell ​

• FORENAME

Harvie Cecil​

• UNIT

5 Ranger Bn ​

• RANK

Technical Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

34630631 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

2nd September 1944 ​

• AGE

28​

• GRAVESITE

Brittany American Cemetery, St James, France Plot G Row 2 Grave 9 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Hardee County, Florida​

born 11.01.1916, Dekoven, Union County, Kentucky, USA​

2 years high school​

civil occupation skilled pattern and model makers, except paper​

single without dependents upon enlistment (error as shows married obituaries)​

30.06.1941 draft card Raymond, Mississippi​

25.05.1942 married Annie Ruth (nee McDonald), 1 daughter​

29.04.1943 entered service Camp Shelby, Mississippi​

Next of kin - Mrs. Anne M. Powell, A-2 Pendleton Homes, Macon, Georgia​

brother Gordon R. Powell also Rangers, with Harvie when he was KIA​

award Silver Star​

KIA France (Brest campaign) ​

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