World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Turner Beswick, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Norwich, Connecticut
Honored By
The Beswick Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK, NAVAL TRAINING STATION GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI, RECEIVING STATION KEY WEST, FLORIDA, USS PC-1144, RECEIVING STATION NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, RECEIVING STATION BROOKLYN, NEW YORK AND USS FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT CV-42. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.