World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Benjamin F. Barrentine
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Carrollton, Mississippi
Honored By
Ralph Bozorth
HE WAS A PRIVATE FIRST CLASS ASSIGNED TO THE 104TH INFANTRY DIVISION AND FOUGHT IN FRANCE, BELGIUM, HOLLAND AND GERMANY. HE WAS AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 2 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, PURPLE HEART AND THE WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL.