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Print, Photographic |
Caption |
Beach, John |
Description |
NAME: Beach, John ADDRESS: Hillsboro, ND, formerly of Hutchinson, MN ENLISTMENT DATE: 1917 DISCHARGE DATE: 1918 BRANCH OF SERVICE: U. S. Marines RANK: Corporal SERIAL NUMBER: BASIC TRAINING AT: UNIT/COMPANY: Supply Co. 6th Marines, Second Division WHERE WERE YOU LOCATED DURING YOUR TOUR OF DUTY: France, Luxemburg, Germany during World War I, 1917-1918 WHAT WAS YOUR MAIN JOB IN THE SERVICE: Soldier, infantry TRAINING/EDUCATION: LIST MEDALS AND THE REASON RECEIVED: ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Son of Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Beach of Hutchinson. He was married to Bernice Bell. They had five children. John died on March 6, 1977. He is buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Fargo, ND. Digital picture of John Beach cropped from 2007-0273-001 collage of World War I Veterans. Other photos and information from the Hutchinson Leader, March 15, 1918, 01-03-1919, 04-18-1919, 05-09-1919 and the 60th Anniversary Edition of World War I Veterans, July 19, 1940. More information from the article in the Hutchinson Leader, 09-27-1994 (his wife's obituary). Two articles with no date. |
Catalog Number |
2007-0274-014 |
Search Terms |
World War I Military U. S. Marines Veteran |
Subjects |
Veterans Military personnel Soldiers |
People |
Beach, John |