Powell, William, SSG

Fallen
 
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Last Rank
Staff Sergeant
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
11B40-Infantryman
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1968-1968, 11B40, A Company, 1st Battalion, 505th Infantry (Airborne)
Service Years
1962 - 1968
Infantry
Staff Sergeant
Two Service Stripes
Two Overseas Service Bars

 Last Photo   Personal Details 



Home State
Georgia
Georgia
Year of Birth
1938
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Columbus, GA
Last Address
Columbus, GA

Casualty Date
Apr 10, 1968
 
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action
Reason
Other Explosive Device
Location
Thua Thien (Vietnam)
Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Green Acres Cemetery - Columbus, Georgia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
49E 014

 Official Badges 

Infantry Shoulder Cord


 Unofficial Badges 




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans MemorialThe National Gold Star Family Registry
  2014, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2019, The National Gold Star Family Registry

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 Ribbon Bar

Combat Infantryman 1st Award
Rifle
Parachutist (Basic)
Auto Rifle

 
 Unit Assignments
1st Battalion, 505th Infantry (Airborne)82nd Airborne Division
  1968-1968, 11B40, A Company, 1st Battalion, 505th Infantry (Airborne)
  1968-1968, 11B40, 82nd Airborne Division
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (1968)
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase IV Campaign (1968)
 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

  
Marksmanship badge per photo and FOIA Documents in Coffelt.

   
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