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Stanley Bender
Oct 31, 1909
Medal of Honor recipient Stanley Bender was born in Carlisle, Fayette County.
1939
Stanley Bender enlisted in the Army
Aug 17, 1944
Stanley Bender earned the Medal of Honor for his actions against a German force near La Lande in southern France.
Feb 01, 1945
Stanley Bender was awarded the Medal of Honor.
Nov 09, 1954
A bridge on the West Virginia Turnpike in Fayette County was named the Stanley Bender Memorial Bridge.
Jun 22, 1994
Medal of Honor recipient Stanley Bender died. View Articles by Existing Key Dates or Specify Your Own Date Range |
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