World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Luther E. Bennett, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Groesbeck, Texas
Honored By
L. E. Bennett
8TH AIR FORCE, 356TH FIGHTER GROUP. FIGHTER PILOT, FLEW 51 COMBAT MISSIONS OVER EUROPE IN P-47 AND P-51 FIGHTER PLANES. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTERS. SERVED FROM APRIL 1943 TO JANUARY 1947.