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Casualty Info
Home Town Powell
Last Address Powell (listed as Minor Hill, TN, Giles County address in the 1940's)
Casualty Date Dec 20, 1944
Cause Non Hostile- Died Other Causes
Reason Artillery, Rocket, Mortar
Location Germany
Conflict WWII - European Theater of Operations/Rhineland Campaign (1944-45)
WWII - European Theater of Operations/Anzio Campaign (1944)
From Month/Year
January / 1944
To Month/Year
May / 1944
Description On January 1944, in conjunction with a frontal assault, the Allies attempted to turn the Gustav Line by landing troops at Anzio. But the frontal attack failed, and the Allies were unable to break out of the beachhead at Anzio until the Gustav Line was breached in May 1944.
