Individual Details
Gerald J. "Jerry" BENO
(6 Aug 1926 - 20 Apr 2008)
Occupation: President of Beno Plumbing and Heating
At age 16, Jerry lied about his age to enlist in the marines. He was very proud of his WWII service on the USS Charleston, and was a member of the Veterans of Underage Military Service. He finally earned his honorary high school diploma in 2001.
At age 16, Jerry lied about his age to enlist in the marines. He was very proud of his WWII service on the USS Charleston, and was a member of the Veterans of Underage Military Service. He finally earned his honorary high school diploma in 2001.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Living |
| Father | John Joseph BENO (1896 - 1960) |
| Mother | Dorothy Antoinette LURQUIN (1898 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Dorothy Odile BENO (1920 - 1996) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Richard Louis "Dick" BENO (1922 - 1970) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
Endnotes
1. Dorothy Beno Lutomski and Mary Ann Lurquin Defnet, Reunion: A Beno-Champeau Genealogy (Green Bay, Wisconsin: n.p., 1978), p. 95.
2. Dorothy Beno Lutomski and Mary Ann Lurquin Defnet, Reunion: A Beno-Champeau Genealogy (Green Bay, Wisconsin: n.p., 1978), p. 95.
3. Social Security Death Index.
