Heinrich Behnke (Medal of Honor)

Heinrich Behnke (April 10, 1882 – June 19, 1952) was a seaman first class serving in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.

Heinrich Behnke
Born(1882-04-10)April 10, 1882
Germany
DiedJune 19, 1952(1952-06-19) (aged 70)
Place of burial
Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, New York
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1902 - 1925
RankChief Watertender
UnitUSS Iowa (BB-4)
AwardsMedal of Honor
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