World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Benjamin Watkins Corey
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Honored By
Ethan Corey
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN BOTH EUROPEAN THEATRE AND PACIFIC THEATRE. WOUNDED BY JAPANESE SNIPER IN NEW GUINEA, FOR WHICH HE RECEIVED PURPLE HEART. PARACHUTED INTO OCCUPIED FRANCE.