Bender, Kenneth L., 1931-2008

Dates:
Birth 1931
Death 2008

Biographical notes:

Bender (1931-2008) served in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 31st Infantry Divisions during his Army career, which spanned twenty years.

He served in the Korean and Vietnam wars, as well as during the Cold War in Germany. Upon retirement, his rank was master sergeant, and he settled in Monroe (Wisconsin).

From the description of Oral history interview with Kenneth Bender, 2000. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 53018238

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Subjects:

  • Border patrol
  • Cold War
  • Combat
  • Combat patrols
  • Dak To, Battle of, Vietnam, 1967
  • Korean War, 1950-1953
  • Korean War, 1950-1953
  • Korean War, 1950-1953
  • Malaria
  • Military education
  • Soldiers
  • Soldiers
  • Tet Offensive, 1968
  • Veterans
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975

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Places:

  • Wisconsin--Monroe (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Polo (as recorded)
  • Germany (as recorded)
  • Korea (as recorded)