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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Maurice Benton Hind

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Newton, Kansas

Honored By

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

INDUCTED MAY 15, 1943 AT FORT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS. SEPARATED DECEMBER 18, 1945 AT FORT CHAFFEE, ARKANSAS. SERVED WITH BATTERY C, 784TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION AS PLATOON SERGEANT. SERVED IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED BRONZE STAR MEDAL, BELGIAN FOURRAGERE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS.