Korean War
| Service # | 24624632 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | January 16 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private Bennett was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private Bennett was a member of the 76th Engineer Construction Battalion, U.S. Army. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on January 16, 1951 and died of those wounds later that day.