World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Bennie Reed Poe
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Nashville, Tennessee
Honored By
Anne Poe
Relationship
Wife
Asiatic-Pacific Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal, Victory Medal, 2 Bronze Stars. Ratings Apprentice Seaman, Seaman 2nd Class, Seaman 1st Class. 3 Medals of Honor, American Campaign. Served at Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Palau, New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, Leyte, Guam, Lingayen Gulf, Subic Bay, Okinawa.