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Personal info

Full name
POWELL, Adrain G
Date of birth
29 May 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Grayson County, Kentucky
Hometown
Millerstown, Grayson County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
35698680
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 March 1945
Place of death
Lampaden, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 36 27

Immediate family

Members
Charlie Powell (father)
Annie (Wilson) Powell (mother)

More information

Pfc Adrain G. Powell worked on a farm before he enlisted in Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, on 15 March 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.94thinfdiv.com

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - ET