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Benjamin
Franklin
Delamater
Jr.
1887-02-19

–

1956-10-14

Born:

, 

Texas

Benjamin Delamater graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1912. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Division:

    Camp Hood

    Action Date:

    1944 – 1946

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Benjamin Franklin Delamater, Jr., United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Executive Officer and then as Commanding Officer of Camp Hood, from 1944 to 1945.