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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edward Joseph Benda

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Omaha, Nebraska

Honored By

Richard E. Benda

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERIAL NUMBER 37-482-701. PRIVATE, QUARTERMASTER CORPS, U.S. ARMY. SERVED WITH THE 3750TH QUARTERMASTER TRUCK COMPANY AS TRUCK DRIVER, LIGHT 345. SERVED FROM JUNE 24, 1943 TO OCTOBER 31, 1946. PARTICIPATED IN THE NEW GUINEA CAMPAIGN AND THE LUZON CAMPAIGN. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS: ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATRE RIBBON AND WWII VICTORY RIBBON WITH BRONZE ARROWHEAD.