Benjamin H. Vandervoort, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Benjamin H. Vandervoort

United States Army officer

Date of Birth: 03-Mar-1917

Place of Birth: Gasport, New York, United States

Date of Death: 22-Nov-1990

Profession: paratrooper

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Benjamin H. Vandervoort

  • Benjamin Hayes "Vandy" Vandervoort (3 March 1917 in Gasport, New York – 22 November 1990 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina) was an officer of the United States Army, who fought in World War II.
  • He was twice awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
  • He was portrayed by John Wayne in the D-Day film The Longest Day.

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