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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Eugene P. Befort

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Lyons, Kansas

Honored By

Johanna Befort

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED MARCH 1944. BASIC TRAINING AT SHEPPARD FIELD, TEXAS. HAD TWO MONTHS TRAINING AS 2-1/2 TON TRUCK DRIVER. LAPEL BUTTON ISSUED. OPERATED ARMY GAS STATION FOR 3 MONTHS. AWARDED AMERICAN THEATRE CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE CAMPAIGN MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL. DISCHARGED AT LOGAN, COLORADO, MARCH 14, 1946.