US PARAS Beaver, Homer Charles

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Beaver ​

• FORENAME

Homer Charles ​

• UNIT

517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company D) ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

35217469 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

4th November 1944 ​

• AGE

21​

• GRAVESITE

Rhone American Cemetery, Draguignan, France Plot A Row 10 Grave 9 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Franklin County, Ohio​

born 11.07.1923, Dublin, Ohio, USA​

father Earl Beaver (1894-1944)​

mother Cora M. (nee Tedrow) Beaver (1898-1984)​

brother Carlyle Francis KIA 10.05.1944 Tailgunner Liberator Bomber​

2 years high school​

civil occupation unskilled occupations in fabrication of metal products​

employed by McGoodwin Col Store Co., Columbus, Ohio​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

27.06.1942 draft card Franklin, Ohio (draft card shows D.O.B. 11.07.1924)​

14.04.1943 entered service Columbus, Ohio​

Next of kin - Mother. Mrs. Cora M. Beaver, 1456 Manchester Avenue, Columbus, Ohio​

KIA South France ​

Pioneer Cemetery, Westerville, Ohio, USA. Plot 2, Lot 4, Grave 1 (Memorial on parents headstone)​

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