About
Conscientious objector to the Vietnam War who nevertheless enlisted and earned a posthumous Medal of Honor.
Before Fame
He was a patriot who believed in serving his country but was religiously opposed to the act of killing.
Trivia
He repeatedly braved enemy fire to help wounded soldiers on the battlefield.
Family Life
He was born in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Associated With
President Richard Nixon presented Bennett's posthumous Medal of Honor to his mother and father.
