Basic Details Surname Bench Forenames Marion F. Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Online Roll of Honour giving fuller details. http://www.20thfightergroup.com/kiakifa.html#:~:text=The%2020th%20Fighter%20Group%20reported,were%20killed%20during%20training%20flights. Accessed 26/06/2024 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) United States Army Air Force Unit (Primary - Stated) 20th Fighter Group Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 79th Fighter Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 1/Lt. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) United States Army Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) First Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on the Memorial Town of death Not stated on memorial Country of burial Not stated on the memorial Town of burial Not stated on memorial Cemetery Not stated on memorial Year of death 1944 Month of death May Day of death 25 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial