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rdfs:label	Edward Clyde Benfold
rdfs:comment	Edward Clyde Benfold (January 15, 1931 – September 5, 1952) was a United States Navy Hospital Corpsman Third Class who was killed in action while assigned to the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military award for valor, for his heroic action on September 5, 1952.
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serviceyears	1949
Birth Date	1931-01-15
Branch	United States Navy
death place	KIA in Korea
Name	Edward Clyde Benfold
Type	award-star service-star
Caption	Hospitalman Edward Benfold
Width	80
Ribbon	Combat Action Ribbon.svg Medal of Honor ribbon.svg National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg Purple Heart BAR.svg KSMRib.svg Korean War Service Medal ribbon.png Navy Unit Commendation ribbon.svg Presidential Unit Citation .svg United Nations Service Medal for Korea ribbon.png
placeofburial label	Place of burial
Birth Place	Staten Island, New York
Awards	Medal of Honor Navy Unit Commendation Purple Heart MedalCombat Action Ribbon
death date	1952-09-05
Rank	Petty Officer Third Class dbkwik:resource/_Qgkv19U05hBGYKNR49VJw==
Allegiance	United States of America
Battles	Korean War
placeofburial	Beverly National Cemetery New Jersey
abstract	Edward Clyde Benfold (January 15, 1931 – September 5, 1952) was a United States Navy Hospital Corpsman Third Class who was killed in action while assigned to the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military award for valor, for his heroic action on September 5, 1952.