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PFC Lester Charles Behnisch
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PFC Lester Charles Behnisch Veteran

Birth
Cedarburg, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
2 Nov 1943 (aged 19)
Bougainville, Central Bougainville District, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
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Walls of the Missing
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Company F, 2nd Marine Raider Battalion.
Killed in action on a combat patrol in the Cape Torokina area of Bougainville. Buried in the field, but the grave was later destroyed by road construction and his body could not be recovered.
Company F, 2nd Marine Raider Battalion.
Killed in action on a combat patrol in the Cape Torokina area of Bougainville. Buried in the field, but the grave was later destroyed by road construction and his body could not be recovered.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Wisconsin.



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