Benjamin Kent Humphreys

1923–1961 (age 38)

Biography

Benjamin Kent Humphreys served with distinction during a turbulent era and embodied the quiet dignity of those who protected freedom on distant shores. Colleagues remembered his steady presence and steadfast commitment to his duties.

His passing in 1961 reminded those who served with him of the deep bonds forged in service, and his memory is preserved among the honored veterans at Hampton National Cemetery.

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