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Benson, Wayne Paul


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Private Benson, son of Mrs. Mattie Benson of Douthat Oklahoma , was reported as killed in action on Nov 12, 1944 while serving with the infantry in the Ninth Army in France. Benson left his civilian life as a miner in April 1943. He is also survived by two brothers, Johnny L. Benson, now stationed in England and Morris C. Benson with the signal corps in Italy.

Tri-State Tribune — Picher, OK

Dec 28 1944 · p.1 · col.2

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