World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roy R. Bennett
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Raleigh, North Carolina
Honored By
Ms. Alice Bennett
Relationship
Wife
Served as Battalion Commander in the 86th Division in Europe, for battle experience. With amphibious training, deployed to the Pacific Theater when the war ended. Received the Bronze Star. Served on several cadres in the U.S. in forming new divisions.