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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Starling L. Powell

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Warren, Ohio

Honored By

Mr. & Mrs. Scott & Sandra Goodson

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM APRIL 1942 TO NOVEMBER 1945. PRIMARY SERVICE ABOARD USS MEMPHIS CL-13 IN NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAN WATERS. DURING HIS TIME ABOARD MEMPHIS HOSTED PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT FOR 1943, CASABLANCA CONFERENCE AND 1945 ALGIERS CONFERENCE. POWELL AWARDED NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL.