US PARAS Benson, Kenneth Oswald

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Benson ​

• FORENAME

Kenneth Oswald​

• UNIT

508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company H) ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

17156751 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

21st September 1944 ​

• AGE

24 ​

• GRAVESITE

Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California Section B Site 142 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Mille Lacs County, Minnesota​

born 14.12.1919 Princeton, Minnesota, USA​

4 years high school​

civil occupation Foremen, manufacturing​

employed by National Lock Company, Rockford, Illinois as Tool Maker​

single with dependents upon enlistment​

01.07.1941 draft card Illinois​

entered service 27.11.1942 Fort Snelling, Minnesota​

KIA Beek, Holland ​

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