World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James H. Bennett, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Houston, Texas
Honored By
His Family
SERVED FROM 1939 - 1947; QUARTERMASTER FOR THE SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER. THE FIRST MAN IN JAPAN, SENT BY GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, TO REQUEST THE EMPEROR OF JAPAN TO SURRENDER.