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Befford, Ernest, 1SG.
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Contact Info
Home Town Ware
Last Address Born in Ware, MA Died in Selma, AL
Date of Passing Apr 05, 2007
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1953-1953, 4745, A Company, 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry
Worst Moment Was one of only six survivors in his unit. He was 17 years old. After the battle he was diagnosed with "Shell Shock". He was given one day of bed rest and returned to the front line.
Chain of Command Richard Thomas Shea, Jr 1LT, IN, US Army MoH Recipient (Posthumous)