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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Graham C. Beachum

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Hampton, Virginia

Honored By

Mr. Graham Beachum

Relationship

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Combat pilot, flying combat missions until shot down. Flew 29 combat missions in Mediterranean. Was a POW from May 21, 1943 to April 28, 1945. Escaped with civilians (62 year old ladies), shot down 5 enemies with crew aid. Aviation Cadet, 2nd Lieutenant, 1st Lieutenant and Captain during period December 12, 1941 to June 6, 1945.