Bennett William R.

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William R. Bennett is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Liberation of Meximieux - American Soldiers Casualties Plaque

Name:

William R. Bennett

Rank:

Private First Class

Serial Number:

36743775

Unit:

179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Division

Date of Death:

1944-09-01

State:

Michigan

Cemetery:

Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial, France

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Comments:

William R. Bennett entered military service in Michigan. He served in the 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division, as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on September 1, 1944, during the Liberation of Meximieux, France. PFC Bennett is now buried in the Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial, France.