World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Royall Powell, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wake Forest, North Carolina
Honored By
Mrs. Wm Royall Powell
ENLISTED SEPTEMBER 1, 1940. 113TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, 30TH DIVISION. SERVED IN EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS STAFF SERGEANT MEDICAL DETACHMENT. 197TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION 30TH DIVISION. BRONZE STAR OAK LEAF CLUSTER. FIVE MAJOR BATTLES. HONORABLE DISCHARGE AUGUST 1945.