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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William J. Benton

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Paul R. Benton

Relationship

Son

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Activity During WWII

DESTROYER IN NORTH ATLANTIC,PROTECTING SHIPPING LANES WHEN PEAL HARBOR WAS ATTACKED. HE SPENT REMAINDER OF WAR FIGHTING IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC SHIPBOARD AS A CHIEF PETTY OFFICER FROM 1940-1946.