World War II Honoree
Killed In Action
Joseph Beneski, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Kingston, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Sam E. Pennartz
B-29 Superfortress Tail Gunner aboard B-29A serial #42-93939 nicknamed 'Little Giant' tail code Circle R-55 assigned to the 40th Bomber Squadron, 6th Bombardment Group (VH), 313th Bomb Wing, XXI Bomber Command, 20th Air Force, USAAF stationed at North Field on Tinian in the Mariana Islands, Western Pacific Theatre of Operations.