BENJAMIN BROWN AVERY JR.
Deceased
Rate/Rank
S1
Service Branch
USN 00/0000 - 7/1944
Born
07/19/1921KANSAS
MISSING IN ACTION - USS LST-342 - SUNK BY RO-106 TORPEDO STRIKE OFF SOLOMON ISLANDS, DECLARED DEAD, 07/19/1944
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
USS LST-342
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION
NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL
NAVY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON
PURPLE HEART
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL