US PARAS Beckwith, Edward R., Jr

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Beckwith ​

• FORENAME

Edward R., Jr ​

• UNIT

508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company C) ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

16131814 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

26th October 1944 ​

• AGE

20 ​

• GRAVESITE

Lakeside Cemetery, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA. Plot 69-0​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Juneau County, Wisconsin​

born 08.09.1924 Wisconsin, USA​

mother Minnie F. Beckwith (1889-1960)​

2 years high school​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

entered service 9.10.1942 Milwaukee, Wisconsin​

06.06.1944 POW​

died as POW Gresseth, Czechoslovakia ​

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