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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harold Benton, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Richmond, Virginia

Honored By

Harold L. Benton, Jr.

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE, WRECKER CREWMAN (529), 191ST TANK BATTALION, 2ND TANK GROUP. TUNISIAN CAMPAIGN, NAPLES-FOGGIA CAMPAIGN, ROME-ARNO CAMPAIGN, SOUTHERN FRANCE CAMPAIGN. PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED FROM ENEMY BOMB 12 SEPTEMBER 1943 NEAR PASTENA, ITALY. EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. SERVICE DATES: 1 MAY 1942 TO 26 SEPTEMBER 1945.