- Date Of Birth: January 3, 1931
- Date Of Death: February 21, 2015
- State: Maryland
On Saturday, February 21, 2015, Mr. Louis O. Benson, 84, passed away at his residence in Glen Burnie. Mr. Benson was born on January 3, 1931 in Baltimore City, MD. He honorably served our country for 13 years in the U.S.M.C., both in the active duty and on reserves. Lou received a Purple Heart at the Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War. After the war Lou worked for Carlings Brewing and later Heileman Brewing Company, from which he retired as a Journeyman Maintenance Machinist. Mr. Benson was a past Post Commander of the VFW Post 434, a member of the Marine Corp League, Glen Burnie Moose, and a proud member of the “Chosin Few”.
