World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles Lewis Benton
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Sioux City, Iowa
Honored By
Edwin L. Benton
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN 11TH ARMORED DIVISION, 713TH FLAME THROWING TANK BATTALION IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. ISLAND HOPPED ACROSS THE PACIFIC AND TOOK PART IN DRIVING THE JAPANESE FROM MANY ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC.