Bennett, Emory L b. December 20, 1929 d. June 24, 1951 Korean War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private First Class (Automatic Rifleman) in the US Army in Company B, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3d Infantry Division. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action in Sobangsan, Korea on June 24, 1951, where he was killed in action. His citation reads in part "Although wounded, Pfc. Bennett gallantly maintained his one-man defense and the attack was momentarily halted. During this lull in battle, the company regrouped for...[Read More] (Bio by: Don Morfe) Pinecrest Cemetery, Cocoa, Brevard County, Florida, USA
b. December 20, 1929 d. June 24, 1951