Monday, August 5, 2013

Killed in Action - PFC JUAN DUENAS BENAVENTE - Korea

 

Name:
Juan Duenas Benavente (Chedo)
Birth Date:
February 5, 1931
Gender:
Male
Race:
Non-hispanic More Than One Race (Latino)
Citizen Status:
US
Home City:
Inarajan
Home State:
Guam
Casualty Date:
29 May 1952
Casualty Country:
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Location or Battle Zone:
Kumhwa
Town or Area:
Chwapae Sector
Casualty Type:
KILLED IN ACTION
Service Branch:
US Army
Rank:
Private 1st Class
Previous Detail:
BURIED
Burial Location:
US Naval Cemetery, GU
Disposed Date:
29 May 1952
Organization:
223 INF 40 DIV
Division:
40th Infantry
Service Occupation:
COMBAT CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST
Comments:
Private First Class Benavente was a member of the 223rd Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on May 29, 1952.

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