Captain Ben Salomon (1914-1944)
Journal Title: Journal of Dental Problems and Solutions - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Ben Salomon was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on September 1, 1914. He graduated from the Dental College of University of South Carolina in 1937 and soon began a dental practice. When the United States entered the war, his patriotic instinct led him to enroll in the army in 1940. After basic training, he joined the 102nd Infantry Regiment and quickly proved to be a natural soldier with weapons and a leader.
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