John Vincent Power (November 20, 1918 – February 1, 1944) was the first citizen of Worcester to be awarded the Medal of Honor. While serving in the United States Marine Corps he died in action during the Battle of Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, in World War II. A monument in his honor consists of a bronze statue and a plaque.
Memorials
Links: siris-artinventories.si.edu
By: kkeps