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Personal info

Full name
POWERS, William Clifford
Date of birth
21 May 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
West Plains, Howell County, Missouri
Hometown
El Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37005798
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
601st Tank Destroyer Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 April 1945
Place of death
Near Baudenbach, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 18 15

Immediate family

Members
Charles E. Powers (father)
Louisa F. (Allen) Powers (mother)
Elsie M. Powers (sister)
Rilda A. Powers (sister)
Dorothy M. Powers (sister)
Mildred L. Powers (sister)
Arthur C. Powers (brother)
Archibald L. Powers (brother)
Charles R. Powers (brother)
Evert L. Powers (brother)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / We're all related Family Tree, www.tankdestroyer.net, www.findagrave.com - Albert Leodux
Photo source: www.newspapers.com - The Eldorado Springs - 24 May 1945