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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Benjamin B. Avery

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Geuda Springs, Kansas

Honored By

Ms. Maryba Gentry

Relationship

Sister

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Was a member of escort group for the largest convoy that ever landed in Africa. His boat was torpedoed in the Solomon Sea, southeast of Rendova Island. Missing in Action 7/18/43. Declared dead 7/19/44.