World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edward Austen Benes
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Shaker Heights, Ohio
Honored By
Martha Benes, Matt Benes, Betsy Benes
Relationship
Children
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, 202 COMBAT ENGINEER, ARRIVED IN FRANCE AT OMAHA BEACH 7/13/44. SERVED WITH THE 3RD, 9TH, AND 1ST ARMY IN FRANCE, BELGIUM, HOLLAND AND GERMANY.