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ConflictsAugust 4, 2026· DVIDS

Lost in 1942, WWII Airman Returns Home to Vermont for Final Rest

FORT KNOX, Ky. – The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Pfc. Bernard F. Sweet, 21, of Bennington, Vermont, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, will be interred Aug. 8 at Park Lawn Cemetery in Bennington, Vermont. Service and interment are being coordinated by Delvin Funeral Home.

FORT KNOX, Ky. – The remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Pfc. Bernard F. Sweet, 21, of Bennington, Vermont, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, will be interred Aug. 8 at Park Lawn Cemetery in Bennington, Vermont. Service and interment are being coordinated by Delvin Funeral Home.

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