- SURNAME
Beach
- FORENAME
Robert Earl
- UNIT
3 Bn (Medical Det,Orange Combat Team)
- RANK
Technician Third Grade
- NUMBER
20619495
- AWARD
Bronze Star,Purple Heart
- PLACE
Burma 1944
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Clinton,Knox County,Ohio
born 23.4.1921 Mount Vernon,Ohio
son of Earl and Anna Olga (nee DeBolt) Beach
graduated Mount Vernon High School 1939
enlisted 1941
37 Division 1942-43
WIA 12.5.1944 Burma
served in Korean War
retired 1961 as Master Sergeant
employed at Mount Vernon State Hospital
workshop supervisor,New Hope Industries until 1981
married Mary Arlene Huntsberry 12.8.1945 (1923-2010) (2Lt US Army WW2) (3 sons Robert,Thomas and Daniel who died in infancy 1948)
last residence Mount Vernon,Ohio
died 1.1.2014 Tampa,Florida
Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens,Mount Vernon,Knox County,Ohio
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