Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Kentucky

Benjamin Powell

Private Benjamin Powell of Purdy, Kentucky is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Kentucky (1920) as soldier, world war i (killed in action). The page shows the portrait and details printed in that source.

Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

479 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Kentucky · 38 more named Powell

Full name: Benjamin Powell
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Kentucky
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

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479 entries from the Kentucky roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920) appear on this site, and Powell puts Benjamin 324th among them. In the scan, Benjamin appears on page 405, within pages 386 to 413 of the 479 entries read for this site. Of 472 ranks printed in this list, 376 (80%) are Private, Benjamin's among them. Benjamin is marked killed in action; so are 210 others among the 477 entries here that record an outcome.

On the same scan page	Alvin L. Hubbard, Vernon T. Parker, Jayhew Patton, Leslie C. Pearson and 14 more
Same rank	Private: 376 of 472 with a printed rank (80%)
Recorded outcome	killed in action: 211 of 477 with an outcome (44%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Kentucky, page 405. View the original at the Internet Archive (item SoldiersOfTheGreatWarV1).

Published 1920, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Internet Archive via the Internet Archive.

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