Edward Clyde Benfold, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetEdward Clyde Benfold
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1931
Place of Birth: Staten Island, New York, United States
Date of Death: 05-Sep-1952
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Edward Clyde Benfold
- Edward Clyde Benfold (January 15, 1931 – September 5, 1952) was a United States Navy hospital corpsman third class who was killed in action while attached to a Marine Corps rifle company during the Battle of Bunker Hill (1952) in the Korean War.
- He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism above and beyond the call of duty on September 5, 1952.
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