World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert W. Beasecker
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Ohio
Honored By
Robert W. Beasecker
ENLISTED JUNE 1, 1942 AT PATTERSON FIELD IN DAYTON, OHIO. ASSIGNED TO THE 10TH AERIAL DELIVERY GROUP, 8TH AND 9TH AIR FORCE IN ENGLAND, FROM AUGUST 18, 1942 TO JULY 6, 1944. LANDED AT NORMANDY, FRANCE ON JULY 7, 1944 AND ESTABLISHED A REPAIR AND SUPPLY GROUP AT LEMOLAY; LEFT FRANCE ON JANUARY 31, 1945 AND RETURNED TO THE U.S. STATIONED AT CAMP DAVIS IN NORTH CAROLINA AND FORT THOMAS IN KENTUCKY. DISCHARGED AT FORT THOMAS ON OCTOBER 2, 1945.