World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Francis Leon Benjamin
Hometown
Reading, Vermont
Honored By
Richard Benjamin & Family
Relationship
Son, Daughter-in-law & Grandchildren
HE WORKED FOR GOODYEAR RUBBER COMPANY IN WINDSOR, VERMONT FROM 1940 TO 1943 MAKING MAE WEST LIFE VESTS. HE ALSO WAS A MACHINIST AT PRATT-WHITNEY AIRCRAFT ENGINE FACTORY IN EAST LONGMEADOW, MASSACHUSETTS FROM 1943 TO 1946.