Edmund Joseph Beck
MilitaryAssigned to 487FS, 352FG, 8AF USAAF. Transferred to 328FS, 352FG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
Post war: Became a pediatrician in civilian life.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Royal Air Force Bodney
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Harris County, TX, USA | 1 August 1921 | Son of Edmund A and Link Land [Anderson] Beck. |
Enlisted |
Houston, TX, USA | 1 August 1942 | Houston, Texas |
Other Transferred |
Bodney, Thetford IP26, UK | 29 April 1945 | Transferred to 328FS, 352FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Died |
Beaumont, TX, USA | 21 November 2000 | |
Buried |
Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home Beaumont Jefferson County TX | 24 November 2000 | Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home Beaumont Jefferson County Texas USA. |
Based |
Bodney | Assigned to 487FS, 352FG, 8AF USAAF. |
Revisions
Contributorgeneral ira snapsorter
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Sources
Merged with duplicate entry to include details from:
- Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list
ContributorAl_Skiff
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