World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Charles L. Powell
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Honored By
Ms. Ann P. Crawford
Relationship
Sister
Was a member of the 86th Division, 343rd Infantry; was killed in action in Germany, April 12, 1945, for which he was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action, posthumously, as well as the Purple Heart; was 19 years old and is buried in the American Military Cemetery in Margraten, Holland.