John Jay Bennett, age 48, from Beacon, New York, Dutchess county.
Parents: Kenneth L. Bennett
Spouse: Kathleen
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Beacon High (164, New York State Maritime Academy and Lowell Technical Institute
Military history: 43rd Signal Battallion, Signal Corps
Date of death: Monday, March 2, 1970
Death details: Killed by an explosion after entering a building that reportedly was cleared in Vietnam.
Source: National Archives, Poughkeepsie Journal (1970)