World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Bernard Benjamin
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Richard D. Kohler
Relationship
Army Friend
STAFF SERGEANT. SIGNAL CORPS; RADIO TEAM LEADER WITH 761ST SIGNAL AIR WARNING COMPANY AT DREW FIELD, TAMPA, FLORIDA. SERVED IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER WITH COMPANY C, 559TH SIGNAL AIR WARNING BATTALION. PARTICIPATED IN THE INDIA-BURMA CAMPAIGN AND CENTRAL BURMA CAMPAIGN. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 2 STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.