O'Brien County

Lt. Rush Benson

 

 

 

Our Neighbors in the Service

Sheldon, Iowa—Maj. Raymond T. Benson, stationed at New Orleans, La., is home on a furlough visiting his wife and family in Sheldon. Rush Benson, son of Maj. And Mrs. Benson and a recent graduate of Iowa State College will leave for Fort Sill, Oklahoma, in April, where he will be stationed with the field artillery. Rush was a member of the R.O.T.C. at Iowa State.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, March 23, 1943

Our Neighbors in the Service

Sheldon, Iowa – Lieut. Rush Benson, stationed at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, with the field artillery for officers training, arriving in Sheldon on Friday evening for a furlough with his mother and sister. His father, Maj. Raymond T. Benson is at New Orleans.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, July 13, 1943