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PFC John Belton Powe Jr. Veteran

Birth: 5 Dec 1927
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Death: 12 Aug 1952 (aged 24)
South Korea
Burial: Raleigh National Cemetery

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Plot: Section 9, site 565
Memorial ID: 3275730 View Source

US Marine Corps
Korean War Veteran

Company B, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division

He was Killed in Action while defending his position against a determined Chinese counter-attack on "Bunker Hill" in Korea on August 12, 1952.

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North Carolina; Private 1st Class, U.S. Marine Corps, Korea; Purple Heart

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