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PFC Glenn E Bennett II

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PFC Glenn E Bennett II

Birth
Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
18 Jan 1945 (aged 28)
Belgium
Burial
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Private First Class Bennett served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
• Company E

He also served in the:
• 194th Glider Infantry

His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• April 8, 1943 (listed as April 2 from the National Archives)
• Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
• 33670104

He was Killed In Action in:
• Belgium during World War II

His marital status at enlistment was:
• Married

He was the son of:
• Joseph S Bennett Sr (12/03/1868 - 09/08/1936)
• Gertrude Ann Wall Bennett (01/28/1886 - 12/12/1976)

He was the brother of:
• Ralph Bennett (11/22/1917 - 06/23/1978)
• John Bennett (09/09/1919 - 07/18/2004)
• Joseph S Bennett Jr (06/01/1921 - 10/09/1934)
• Peter W Bennett (01/24/1924 - 06/06/2002)
• Gertrude Bennett Scherer (11/30/1925 - 1976)

He was the husband of:
Elizabeth T "Betty" Polesnak Bennett Grachis (07/08/1915 - 06/26/2006)
*** (They were married on 06/11/1941 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania) ***

He was the father of:
• Glenn Bennett
(who was twenty months old at Private Bennett's passing)
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***** NOTE *****
Burial information provided courtesy of ShaneO

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Private First Class Bennett served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
• Company E

He also served in the:
• 194th Glider Infantry

His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• April 8, 1943 (listed as April 2 from the National Archives)
• Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
• 33670104

He was Killed In Action in:
• Belgium during World War II

His marital status at enlistment was:
• Married

He was the son of:
• Joseph S Bennett Sr (12/03/1868 - 09/08/1936)
• Gertrude Ann Wall Bennett (01/28/1886 - 12/12/1976)

He was the brother of:
• Ralph Bennett (11/22/1917 - 06/23/1978)
• John Bennett (09/09/1919 - 07/18/2004)
• Joseph S Bennett Jr (06/01/1921 - 10/09/1934)
• Peter W Bennett (01/24/1924 - 06/06/2002)
• Gertrude Bennett Scherer (11/30/1925 - 1976)

He was the husband of:
Elizabeth T "Betty" Polesnak Bennett Grachis (07/08/1915 - 06/26/2006)
*** (They were married on 06/11/1941 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania) ***

He was the father of:
• Glenn Bennett
(who was twenty months old at Private Bennett's passing)
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***** NOTE *****
Burial information provided courtesy of ShaneO

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Inscription

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PFC 194TH GLIDER INF
ENLISTED APRIL 8, 1943
KILLED IN ACTION
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  • Created by: KATHY
  • Added: May 23, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70299788/glenn_e-bennett: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Glenn E Bennett II (24 Jul 1916–18 Jan 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70299788, citing All Saints Braddock Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by KATHY (contributor 47029945).