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BENN, Harry Cecil - Date of
birth
1921 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
England -
Hometown
Wayne County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
06913198 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 December 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 11 | 3 |
Immediate family
-
Members
John W. Benn (father)
Dora F. (Allen) Benn (mother)
Dennis J. Benn (brother)
William Benn (brother)
More information
Pfc Harry C. Benn joined the Regular Army on 12 September 1939.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.fold3.com, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Ralph Peeters, Peter Schouteten