Guy Donald Powers

Military

Observer Beaufighter V8802 Failed To Return 31-May-44 lost over Italy, Pilot 2nd Lt Alexander A Lilley, Obs 2nd Lt Guy D Powers, KIA. MACR 5427.



Awards: AM, PH.

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Units served with

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: Beaufighter
  • Unit: 415th Fighter Group

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Ashland, KY 23 November 1921 Son of Guy Dallas and Hazel G [Meadows] Powers.

Enlisted

Huntington, WV 23 June 1942 Huntington, West Virginia

Other

Failed To Return FTR

Italy 31 May 1944 Observer Beaufighter Mk VI V8802 Failed To Return 31st May 44 lost over Italy, Pilot 2nd Lt Alexander A Lilley, Obs 2nd Lt Guy D powers KIA. MACR 5427.

Other

Assigned

Pomigliano NA, Italy 415th NFS, 12th AF. Pomigliano Airfield, Italy.
West Virginia, USA West Virginia, USA.

Buried

Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial Tablets of the Missing Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial

Buried

Mount Vernon Cemetery Hurricane, Putnam County, WV Memorialised Mount Vernon Cemetery Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia