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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Bennie Lee Newman

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

McBee, South Carolina

Honored By

Bennie L. Newman

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

JOINED U.S. NAVY AT 17 YEARS OF AGE ON JUNE 1,1943. SERVED AS AVIATION ORDNANCEMAN, SEAMAN 1ST CLASS; PACIFIC THEATER, LAND BASED SUPPORT GROUP. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON FEBRUARY 28,1946. RECEIVED AMERICAN AREA CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.