Powell, Donald Robert

POWELL

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/8/2007 at 19:16:14

Powell, Donald Robert

Dysart, IA

Serial No: 37194392

Born: Apr 3, 1905

Parents: Edward M. and Mary Elizabeth Powell

Entered Army: May 7, 1942

Training in US: Camp Wolters, TX

Left for Overseas: New Orleans, LA on Sep 25, 1942; arrived St. Lucia, B.W.I., on Oct 31, 1942. Assigned Co. A, 434th Inf., Hq. Hq. Service Co.

Medals-Ribbons: American Campaign, 3 Overseas Bars, Good Conduct

Returned to US: From St. Lucia, B.W.I on Aug 19, 1944; arrived New Orleans, LA on Aug 26, 1944

Discharged: Jefferson Barracks, MO on Jul 17, 1945. Rating: Sgt.

Months in Service: In US, 16; overseas, 22

Present Occupation: Farming

Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)

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