World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Bernard Jackson Powell
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Neosho, Missouri
Honored By
Dr. James A. Powell
Relationship
Son
PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF THE PHILIPPINES. SAW ACTION DURING THE 'MOPPING UP' OPERATIONS ON GUADALCANAL, THE SOLOMON ISLANDS AND NEW BRITAIN IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. SERVED IN KOREA IN THE OCCUPATION FORCES UNTIL 1945.