Pfc. James B. Bennett,
Pfc. James B. Bennett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bennett, attended Grand Junction High School. Entered Army in June, 1943 ; trained in Camp Mackall, N. C. and Ft. Benning, Ga.; served in Italy, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany; awarded Combat Inf. Badge, ETO Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Purple Heart and Pres. Unit Citation ; was wounded in S. France in Aug., 1945; was discharged in March, 1946.
MEN and WOMEN in the ARMED FORCES from Mesa County Colorado – 1946