Story County

 

Stanley Clayton Benbrook

 

 

 

Stanley Clayton “Stan” Benbrook was born Feb. 27, 1919 to Edward Antony and Jessie Clayton Whittle Benbrook. He died Jan. 20, 2016.

Dr. Benbrook served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 to 1944. He then served in the U.S. Army from 1950 to 1971, retiring with the rank of Lt. Colonel. During his time in the Army Veterinary Corps, he received an Army Commendation Medal for work on wound care, a Meritorious Service Medal for work in tropical diseases, an Air Force Unit of Commendation for research at Walter Reed, and a Reserve Medal for 30 years service in the Army Reserves.

Source: ancestry.com