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Name: Benjamin S. Gardiner Name (Original): GARDINER BENJAMIN S. Event Type: Military Service Event Date: 2 May 1946 Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for Hawaiian Department Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, United States Race: White Citizenship Status: citizen Birth Year: 1928 Birthplace: MICHIGAN Education Level: 4 years of high school Marital Status: Single, without dependents Military Rank: Private Army Branch: Air Corps Army Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men) Source Reference: Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge Serial Number: 16210231 Affiliate ARC Identifier: 1263923 Box Film Number: 02342.91 [RFSS Oct 2014] United States Korean War Dead and Army Wounded Name: Benjamin Gardiner Event Type: Military Service Event Date: 07 Oct 1951 Event Place: North Korea Sector Casualty Detail Note: Seriously wounded in action by missile Casualty Type: Returned to Duty (FECOM) Military Casualty Group: Returned to Duty (FECOM) Military Disposition Date: 11 Oct 1951 Military Disposition Place: North Korea Military Rank: Private First Class Military Specialty: Light Weapons Infantryman Service Number: RA12371023 Military Service Branch: Infantry Program Sequence: IN DIV - 2ND Program Element: IN DIV INF REGT Military Component: USA - RA (Reg Army) Race: White Residence Place: New York, United States Affiliate ARC Identifier: 583580 [RFSS Oct 2015] Obituary published in the Albuquerque Journal, Albuquerque, New Mexico on Friday November 21, 2008 GARDINER Benjamin Sinton Gardiner, age 80, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2008, in Albuquerque, NM. He was born to William and Isabella Gardiner on March 8, 1928 in Detroit, MI. Benjamin served his country proudly during WWII and the Korean Conflict for the United States Air Force. He was a supervisor for Sandia National Labs and retired after 37 years of service. Benjamin was a member of the BPOE # 461 and he was a member of the US Coast Guard Auxiliary for 37 years. Benjamin will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. His love and compassion will never be forgotten. He is survived by his loving wife for over 58 years, Vera Mae Gardiner; their children: two daughters, Nancy E. McHugh and Amy Hartle and husband, Richard; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He is also survived by his brother, Arthur Gardiner and his wife, Marian. Benjamin was preceded in death by his one son, Todd William Gardiner; and one brother, Robert Gardiner. Friends may visit Friday, November 21, 2008, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., at French Mortuary, Wyoming Blvd. Chapel. The Mass of the Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2008, at 11:00 a.m., at Our Lady of Annunciation Catholic Church, Claremont and Vermont Streets NE. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in honor of Benjamin to a charity of your choice. Please visit our online guestbook for Benjamin at RememberTheirStory.com French 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400 United States Social Security Death Index Given Name: Benjamin Middle Name: Sinton Surname: Gardiner Birth Date: 8 Mar 1928 State: New Mexico Last Place of Residence: Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico Previous Residence Postal Code: 87110 Event Date: 16 Nov 2008 Age 80 [RFSS Oct 2015] |
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