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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Herbert A. Benton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Washington

Honored By

Herbert A. Benton

Relationship

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AUGUST 10, 1943 AT PORTLAND, OREGON. MEMBER OF HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 50TH ARMORED INFANTRY BATTALION. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. RECEIVED AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE JANUARY 5, 1946.