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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Russell L. Bennett

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Mokena, Illinois

Honored By

Mrs. Raymond Bernard

Relationship

Sister

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

1942-1948. U.S. Navy, USS Herndon DD-638, 1943-1946. Invasion of Sicily at Gela and Palermo, July 10 and August 1, 1943. Invasion of Normandy, D-Day, aboard USS Herndon DD-638, 1st ship in at Utah Beach, June 6 to July 11, 1944. Invasion of Southern France, August 15 through 19, 1944.