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William A Powers 1920 - 1971

William A Powers was born on January 10, 1920, and died at age 51 years old on October 10, 1971. William Powers was buried at Memphis National Cemetery Section B Site 2130A 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William A Powers.
William A Powers
January 10, 1920
October 10, 1971
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  • 01/10
    1920

    Birthday

    January 10, 1920
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 10/10
    1971

    Death

    October 10, 1971
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Memphis National Cemetery Section B Site 2130A 3568 Townes Avenue, in Memphis, Tn 38122
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In 1920, in the year that William A Powers was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1942, William was 22 years old when from January 7th through April 9th, the Battle of Bataan was fought in the Philippines. At the end of the battle, the U.S. and Filipino forces surrendered and a three-year occupation of the Philippines by Japan began. Between 60,000 and 80,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendered and were marched around 60 to 69 miles - most were beaten, abused, or killed. Named the Bataan Death March, it was later declared to be a war crime.
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