World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lloyd George Beaty
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lovington, New Mexico
Honored By
Mary Beaty
Relationship
Wife
JOINED THE ARMY IN 1941. HE ARRIVED IN THE NORTH AFRICAN THEATRE JUNE 1943. AFTER THAT CAMPAIGN HE WENT TO SICILY AND THEN ON TO ITALY. WHILE THERE, HE RECEIVED SHRAPNEL WOUNDS TO THE HEAD WHICH EARNED HIM THE PURPLE HEART. HE WAS DISCHARGED IN 1944.