Burnell I. Benson

1913 - 1978  (64 years)

• Name	Burnell I. Benson
  Birth	24 Dec 1913	Colegrove, McKean County, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	16 Nov 1942	Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania
  	World War II US Army While in Action 12Mar1945 in Germany suffered the loss of both legs Received decorations: Purple Heart, EAME Ribbon with Bronze Star, Victory Medal, American Theater Ribbon, and Good Conduct Medal.
  Death	Oct 1978	Warren County, Pennsylvania
  Person ID	I39252	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2013

  
  

  Father	Charles Magnus Benson,   b. 30 Aug 1858, Halmstad, Sweden d. 1934, Norwich, McKean County, Pennsylvania (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Martina Olofina Hanson,   b. 22 Jun 1866, Horton, Norway d. 30 Sep 1946, Colegrove, McKean County, Pennsylvania (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	ca 1883
  Family ID	F13935	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edna Mae Shurwin
  Marriage	Feb 1947
  Family ID	F13947	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 24 Dec 1913 - Colegrove, McKean County, Pennsylvania Military Service - World War II US Army While in Action 12Mar1945 in Germany suffered the loss of both legs Received decorations: Purple Heart, EAME Ribbon with Bronze Star, Victory Medal, American Theater Ribbon, and Good Conduct Medal. - 16 Nov 1942 - Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania Death - Oct 1978 - Warren County, Pennsylvania  = Link to Google Earth
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