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BENJAMIN H MASON

BENJAMIN H MASON - PFC

  • HOMETOWN:
  • piscataway
  • COUNTY:
  • Middlesex
  • DATE OF BIRTH:
  • October 24, 1948
  • DATE OF CASUALTY:
  • September 04, 1967
  • BRANCH OF SERVICE:
  • Marines
  • RANK:
  • PFC
  • STATUS:
  • KIA
  • COUNTRY:
  • South Vietnam

Biography


Benjamin H. Mason, Jr. was born on October 24, 1948.  His home of record is Piscataway, NJ.

Mason served in the US Marine Corps and attained the rank of Private First Class (PFC).  He was assigned to Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division.  He served as a Dog Handler as part of a Sentry Platoon. 

Mason was killed in action on September 4, 1967.  He was survived by his wife.

Sources: Family Member, Various websites and NJVVMF.

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