World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert W. Beauchene
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Canterbury, Connecticut
Honored By
The Beauchene Family
CORPORAL. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS BATTERY, 197TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION AS A LINEMAN TELEPHONE IN ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCO, TUNISIA AND SICILY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH FIVE BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.