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Gwendoline Mary Benson 1945 - 2009

Gwendoline Mary Benson of TX was born on October 19, 1945, and died at age 63 years old on June 21, 2009. Gwendoline Benson was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 45 Site 249 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio.
Gwendoline Mary Benson
TX
October 19, 1945
June 21, 2009
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  • 10/19
    1945

    Birthday

    October 19, 1945
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: 1LT Wars/Conflicts: Vietnam
  • 06/21
    2009

    Death

    June 21, 2009
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    Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery Section 45 Site 249 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio, Tx 78209
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In 1945, in the year that Gwendoline Mary Benson was born, on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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In 1967, Gwendoline was 22 years old when between June 5th and 10th, Israeli and Egypt, Jordan, and Syria fought what came to be called the "Six-Day War". The hostilities began when Israel launched "preemptive" strikes against Egypt, destroying nearly its entire air force. It ended with Israel occupying the Sinai Peninsula, Golan Heights, Gaza Strip and West Bank.
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