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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Amos J. Powell

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Flora, Illinois

Honored By

Robert Medley Gatewood

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED ACTIVE DUTY AS A DENTAL OFFICER (MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY 3170), DENTAL CORPS, ON JANUARY 4, 1945. SERVED STATESIDE ASSIGNED TO THE 1987 SERVICE COMMAND UNIT, DEWITT GENERAL HOSPITAL, CALIFORNIA. HONORABLY RELIEVED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE AS A FIRST LIEUTENANT ON MAY 4, 1946 AT THE SEPARATION CENTER, CAMP GRANT, ILLINOIS. EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.