World War II Honoree

Jack L. Bennett

Branch of Service

U.S. Coast Guard

Hometown

Omaha, Nebraska

Honored By

The Bennett Family

SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS AT RECEIVING STATION OMAHA, NEBRASKA; COAST GUARD RECEIVING STATION PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON; COAST GUARD RECEIVING STATION ELLIS ISLAND, NEW YORK; COAST GUARD CUTTER 408, SANDY HOOK STATION, NEW JERSEY; COAST GUARD BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, COAST GUARD TRAINING STATION GROTON, CONNECTICUT; COAST GUARD RECEIVING STATION BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS; USS SC-528, OFFICE DISTRICT COAST GUARD OFFICER 7TH NAVAL DISTRICT, NAVAL TRAINING CENTER GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS; COAST GUARD TRAINING STATION ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA, USS GENERAL H. F. HODGES, COAST GUARD GROUP PROVINCETOWN, MASSACHUSETTS; OFFICE OF COAST GUARD OFFICER 3RD NAVAL DISTRICT, COAST GUARD OPERATING BASE PIER 9 NEW YORK, NEW YORK, COAST GUARD CUTTER FIREBUSH WAGL-393 AND COAST GUARD RECEIVING BASE ST. GEORGE STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.