World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Adelard Beauchene
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Canterbury, Connecticut
Honored By
The Beauchene Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS BATTERY, 33RD FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION AS A COOK IN ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCO, TUNISIA, SICILY, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES AND THE RHINELAND. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH SEVEN BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, PURPLE HEART MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.