UDTs Beason, Edwin Albert

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Beason ​

• FORENAME

Edwin Albert ​

• UNIT

U.S.N.R. UDT-15 ​

• RANK

Chief Carpenters Mate ​

• NUMBER

8767144 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

18th February 1945 ​

• AGE

28​

• GRAVESITE

National Memorial Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii Tablets of the Missing ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Ogden, Utah​

born 19.10.1916, Garden City, Kansas, USA​

father Bert Eugene Beason (1881-1936)​

mother Nellie Mae (nee Shaft) VanPatten (1885-1962)​

wife Dorcas Marguerite Beason of 3809 Nordin Avenue, Ogden, Utah​

1 daughter​

09.1943 entered service Denver, Colorado​

former NCDU-201​

died on USS Blessman off Iwo Jima - air raid ​

buried at sea​

 

[UDT15]

Edwin Albert Beason

Edwin Albert (Eddie ) Beason and Harry Thomas Blanot served together on the USS Blessman in UDT15 ! They enlisted together and died together on the same day ! May we never forget ~~