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John V. Power

1918 – 1944

United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient

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About John V. Power

Lived 1918 – 1944 (aged 25). John V. Power was an American military officer.

John Vincent Power (November 20, 1918 – February 1, 1944) was a United States Marine Corps first lieutenant who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Kwajalein in World War II.

Early life and career Power was born on November 20, 1918, in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Awards
Medal of Honor; Purple Heart
Also known as
John Power, John Vincent Power

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John V. Power?

United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient

When was John V. Power born?

John V. Power was born on 20 November 1918 in Worcester.

When did John V. Power die?

John V. Power died on 1 February 1944 in Roi-Namur.

What was John V. Power's occupation?

John V. Power was a military officer.

What nationality was John V. Power?

John V. Power was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John V. Power

· Wikidata: Q6261677

· DBpedia: John V. Power

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