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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Melvin E. Beemer

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Cresbard, South Dakota

Honored By

Jeannette Noel Beemer

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS METEOROLOGIST, WEATHER OFFICER AT MIDWAY AIRPORT, CHICAGO AND BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA FERRYING STATION; TRAINED AT UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO. INSTRUCTED CADETS IN MATH AND METEOROLOGY. REACHED RANK OF FIRST LIEUTENANT. SERVED JUNE 1942 TO MARCH 1946.