Don Curtis Benfield
Private
F CO, 2ND BN, 4TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF United States Marine Corps Macon, Georgia February 18, 1945 to April 08, 1967 DON C BENFIELD is on the Wall at Panel 17E, Line 120 |
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Beloved son and brotherFrom his twin sister,Dianne Newberry Diannenewberry@aol.com |
A Note from The Virtual WallEight men from Fox Company, 2/4 Marines, were killed in action on 08 April 1967:
"Private First Class Popp's squad was conducting a squad-size patrol against the Viet Cong forces in Quang Nam Province. While moving along a trail in search of the enemy, the squad was suddenly taken under a murderous volume of small-arms, hand grenade and 40 millimeter grenade fire. The heavy volume of fire rained in from three sides, ..." |
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