Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Benson, Woodrow E. | |
Birth | 28 Dec 1915 | Illinois [1, 2] |
Gender | Male | |
Reference Number | BENS.W002 | |
Military Service | World War II, Private First Class, United States Army [1] | |
United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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United States Army |
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Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948) |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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Death | 3 Aug 1994 [1] | |
Burial | Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois [1] | |
Headstone, Benson, Woodrow E. |
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Person ID | I2624 | Carl Wayne Gray Research | Fulk - Barnett Levi Foster Preston Fulk Sr. and Minerva Jane Barnett Descendants, Good - Foster Harold R. Good and Anna Madge L. Foster Descendants |
Last Modified | 18 Feb 2021 |
Father | Benson, Everett Ernest, b. 4 May 1885, Indiana d. 12 Sep 1944 (Age 59 years) | |
Mother | Fulk, Eliza Ann, b. 15 Jun 1890, Illinois d. 5 Oct 1961, Richland County, Illinois (Age 71 years) | |
Marriage | Y [2, 3, 4, 5] | |
Family ID | F1836 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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