World War II Honoree

Albert A. Powell

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Statesboro, Georgia

Honored By

Vertie Powell

Relationship

Wife

SUPPLY OFFICER GENERAL: SUPERVISED THE RECEIPT, STORAGE, MAINTENANCE, AND ISSUE OF GENERAL SUPPLIES WITHIN A UNIT. MADE UP REQUISITIONS AND SUPERVISED THE ISSUE AND DISTRIBUTION OF SUPPLIES. SUPERVISED THE TAKING OF INVENTORIES AND ESTIMATED UNIT REQUIREMENTS TO INSURE MAINTENANCE OF SUPPLY LEVELS. SERVED WITH 186TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION IN COMBAT AND TRAINING.