World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Richard L. Powell
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Dallas, Texas
Honored By
Mr. Richard L. Powell
Relationship
Self
Commanded the 348th Engineer Combat Battalion, with 5th Engineer Special Brigade on Omaha Beach. Received 5 Campaign Ribbons through Northern Europe, ending with crossing the Elbe in support of 8th Infantry Division.