Crisp County GaArchives Military Records.....POWELL, PVT ROBERT MELVIN May 30, 1944
WWII U.S. ARMY RED ARROW DIVISION
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PVT ROBERT POWELL KILLED ON LUZON
MRS DORA B. POWELL,WHO RESIDES ON ROUTE B, CORDELE, HAS BEEN NOTIFIED BY THE WAR
DEPARTMENT THAT HER SON, PVT ROBERT MELVIN POWELL, WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON LUZON,
MAY 3. SINCE SHE HAS RECEIVED A CONFIRMING LETTER FROM HIS COMMANDING OFFICER.
 PVT POWELL WAS SERVING WITH THE RED ARROW DIVISION. HE ENTERED SERVICE LAST AUGUST
AND RECEIVED HIS BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP SHELBY,MISS. ,AND CAMP BLISS,TEXAS,AND WENT
OVERSEAS IN MARCH.
 HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS PARENTS MR AND MRS C.C. POWELL ,SISTERS, MRS ALBERT
FLETCHER,VIENNA,MRS ELIZABETH MANN,CORDELE, MISSES JULIA FAYE AND VELARA POWELL OF
CORDELE;BROTHERS, JAMES T POWELL,C C POWELL JR,BOTH OF CORDELE, AND PFC WILLIE K.
POWELL,OF CAMP HOOD ,TEXAS.
 FRIENDS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY EXTENDED SYMPATHY TO THE BEREAVED ONES.

Additional Comments:
A GOLDEN BOY FROM CRISP COUNTY.

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