World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wilbur Palmer Powers
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Hemingway, South Carolina
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, SUBMARINE COMBAT INSIGNIA, NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH 2 STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.