US PARAS Beatty, Kenneth Allen

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Beatty ​

• FORENAME

Kenneth Allen​

• UNIT

506 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company C) ​

• RANK

First Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

0-1285532 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

6th June 1944 ​

• AGE

26​

• GRAVESITE

Normandy American Cemetery, France Plot B Row 16 Grave 26 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Dawson County, Georgia​

born 05.02.1918 Doerun, Georgia, USA​

father Thomas Allen Beatty (1888-1964)​

mother Hazel (nee Swords) Beatty (1896-1985)​

graduated Graves High School​

2 years college​

attended University of Georgia​

civil occupation Clerks, general office​

employed by Monarch Dry Cleaners, Main Street, Dawson, Georgia​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

16.10.1940 draft card Dawson, Georgia​

12.04.1941 entered service Fort Mcpherson Atlanta, Georgia (service number 34081514)​

KIA Normandy​

aircraft 42-100819 hit by enemy fire and crashed just NE of Picauville ​

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