Benavidez, Benjamin John, SFC

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Last Rank
Sergeant First Class
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
11B40-Infantryman
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1970-1971, MACV Advisory Team 56
Service Years
1950 - 1971
Infantry
Sergeant First Class
Seven Service Stripes
Five Overseas Service Bars

 Last Photo   Personal Details 

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Home State
New Mexico
New Mexico
 Year of Birth
1933
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by SGT James E. Reece, III (Team Leader, Vietnam Fallen Profiles) to remember Benavidez, Benjamin John, SFC.

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Casualty Info
Home Town
Montezuma, NM		 Last Address
Montezuma, NM
Casualty Date
Apr 13, 1971		  
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action		 Reason
Other Explosive Device
Location
Phong Dinh (Vietnam)		 Conflict
Vietnam War
Location of Interment
Family Cemetery - Montezuma, New Mexico		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
04W 121

 Official Badges 

Infantry Shoulder Cord


 Unofficial Badges 




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans MemorialThe National Gold Star Family Registry
  2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2020, The National Gold Star Family Registry

 Photo Album   (More...) 


 Image
Vietnam Service Medal - 1969



Name of Award
Vietnam Service Medal

Devices
none

Year Awarded
1969

Last Updated:
Mar 7, 2020
 
 
 
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