Berndt, Benjamin C.
Air Force 2nd lieutenant

Benjamin C. Berndt, age 24, from Norwalk, Connecticut, Fairfield county.

Service era: Cold War

Date of death: Thursday, December 16, 1982
Death details: Among 9 crew members killed when their B-52 bomber crashed in a pasture near Mather Air Force Base, California.
Cemetery: Saint John’s in Norwalk

Source: Charlotte News (1983), Lead Daily Call (1983), Lincoln Star (1982), findagrave.com