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William Oscar Bennett

Petty Officer Second Class Navy Vietnam War

Navy
Navy
Branch of Service
Navy
Rank
Petty Officer Second Class
Unit
Seabees
Conflict / Era
Vietnam War
Years of Service
1967 – 1971
Date of Birth
08/20/1946
Date of Death
12/21/2025
Hometown
Liberty, OH
Awards & Decorations
Purple Heart, National Defense Service Medal; Vietnam Service Medal; Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Burial Location
Plesant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, OH
Monument Paver
Yes — Section C
Township (entering service)
Liberty
Township (current / at death)
Big Island, Marion, Ohio
School
Marysville High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Purple Heart
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal

Biography

School: Marysville High School. rank given was CM2

Source: Veteran form submitted 12/17/2006 by Carolyn Bennett; Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 13, p. 40; DD-214 Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 11, p.457 | Snyder Funeral Home Obituary