World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Walter L. Powers
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Denver, Tennessee
Honored By
Friend
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WHERE HE WAS ASSIGNED TO COMPANY C, 279TH ENGINEERS BATTALION. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH TWO BRONZE BATTLE STARS FOR PARTICIPATION IN BATTLES OF NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND.