World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Woodruff E. Benson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Norwood, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Woodruff E. Benson
Relationship
Self
SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER IN OKINAWA AND NEW GUINEA. RECEIVED THE AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 8 STARS, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. SERVED FROM JANUARY 29, 1942 UNTIL DECEMBER 24, 1946.