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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William J. Powers

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New York, New York

Honored By

Ms. Shirley G. Powers

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

South West Pacific from New Guinea, the Admiralties, Morotai, the Philippines to Tokyo. Served on staff of General Eichelberger, promoted on Beach of Leyte by General MacArthur. Entered Tokyo with staff of Eighth Army Via 11th Airborne, landing at Atsugi. Received numerous decorations for outstanding service including the Bronze Star.