Name:
Ben F. Colston
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
34119666
Unit:
18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-03-31
State:
North Carolina
Cemetery:
Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, NLD
Plot:
C
Row:
20
Grave:
21
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Ben F. Colston entered the military service in North Carolina. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in the 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on March 31, 1945 and is now buried in Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands.