- SURNAME
Barrett
- FORENAME
Benedict James (Ben)
- UNIT
517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company H)
- RANK
Staff Sergeant
- NUMBER
11013058
- AWARD
Bronze Star,Purple Heart
- PLACE
Europe
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Berlin,Coos County,New Hampshire
born 20.7.1918 Berlin,New Hampshire
son of Joseph M. and Henriette (nee McGee) Barrett
graduated high school
White Mountains Civilian Conservation Corps
enlisted 11.7.1940 Portland,Maine (Coast Artillery Corps)
Coastal Artillery base,Portsmouth,New Hampshire
517 PIR
attended Boston University postwar
owner of his own laundry business,Cambridge,Massachusetts
married Mary Frances Lawlor (60 years) (1921-2011) (1st Lt US Army WW2) (6 children Stephen,Robert,Joanne,Nancy,Paul and Jeffrey)
died 26.2.2010 Cohasset,Massachusetts
Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 64 Site 6585
born 20.7.1918 Berlin,New Hampshire
son of Joseph M. and Henriette (nee McGee) Barrett
graduated high school
White Mountains Civilian Conservation Corps
enlisted 11.7.1940 Portland,Maine (Coast Artillery Corps)
Coastal Artillery base,Portsmouth,New Hampshire
517 PIR
attended Boston University postwar
owner of his own laundry business,Cambridge,Massachusetts
married Mary Frances Lawlor (60 years) (1921-2011) (1st Lt US Army WW2) (6 children Stephen,Robert,Joanne,Nancy,Paul and Jeffrey)
died 26.2.2010 Cohasset,Massachusetts
Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 64 Site 6585
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