Robert Tyrie Benton

Military
media-46050.jpeg UPL 46050 1st Lt. Robert Tyrie Benton, KIA 24 March 1945 436th Troop Carrier Group collection

Object Number - UPL 46050 - 1st Lt. Robert Tyrie Benton, KIA 24 March 1945

Lt. Robert T. Benton was Killed in action on 24 March 1945 near Wesel, Germany while participating in Operation Varsity.

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  • Aircraft Type: C-47 Skytrain
  • Unit: 436th Troop Carrier Group

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GENERAL ORDER # 71, IX Troop Carrier Command dated 18 May 1945: From Headquarters IX GROUP CARRIER COMMAND by Major General Williams and https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56296713/robert-tyrie-benton

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