Benjamin Leroy Powell
First Lieutenant, Army
Hometown: Richmond City, VA
Casualty Date: April 27, 1945
Died In: 25 miles Southeast of Toi Misaki, Kyushu, Japan
Awards: Purple Heart, Air Medal
Casualty Date: April 27, 1945
Died In: 25 miles Southeast of Toi Misaki, Kyushu, Japan
Awards: Purple Heart, Air Medal
shot down on mission to Kushira Airfield, Kyushu, Japan
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