Korean War
| Rank | Airman Second Class U.S. Air Force |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | November 28 1952 |
National Defense Service Medal
Airman Second Class Benedict was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
During the Korean War, Airman Second Class Benedict was a radioman aboard a C-54 transport aircraft at Great Falls, Montana. On November 29, 1952, he was en route from Fairbanks, Alaska to McCord Air Force Base, Washington when his aircraft crashed near Tacoma, Washington.