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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George P. Benish

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Dennison, Ohio

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERGEANT. SERVED WITH THE FIRST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY A IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER: NORMANDY, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JULY 9, 1944. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PURPLE HEART AND THE BRONZE STAR FOR GALLANTRY ON MARCH 24, 1945.