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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Benson Guyton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Kosciusko, Mississippi

Honored By

Benson Guyton, Jr.

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

STATIONED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS WHEN WAR BEGAN. COMMANDED ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY (60TH COAST ARTILLERY) ON CORREGIDOR. BECAME PRISONER OF WAR WHEN CORREGIDOR SURRENDERED IN MAY, 1942. SPENT REMAINDER OF WAR IN PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND JAPAN.