Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Powell, Lowell Elmo | |
Birth | 18 Jul 1921 | Clay County, Illinois ![]() |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | POWE.L001 | |
_FGRAVE | 19432918 | |
Military Service | World War II, Coxswain, BM3, BB-38, United States Navy [1] | |
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Coxswain (Coxc), United States Navy (WWII) |
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United States Navy |
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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United States Navy |
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United States Navy Enlisted Rates |
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Death | 29 Oct 1979 | Clay County, Illinois ![]() |
Burial | Gunion Cemetery, Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois ![]() |
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Headstone, Powell, Lowell Elmo |
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Person ID | I19331 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Powell - Beckel Charles Thomas 'Charlie' Powell and Bessie Alice Beckel Descendants |
Last Modified | 1 Nov 2023 |
Father | Powell, Charles Thomas 'Charlie', b. 11 Jan 1887 d. 4 Mar 1961 (Age 74 years) | |
Mother | Beckel, Bessie Alice, b. 20 Dec 1890, Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois ![]() ![]() | |
Family ID | F8738 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | Hickenbottom, Joyce Mae, b. 14 May 1930, Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
Marriage | 1946 [2, 3] | |||||||||||
Age at Marriage | He was ~ 24 years and 5 months - She was ~ 15 years and 7 months. | |||||||||||
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Family ID | F8737 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
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