World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Dudley J. Beckwith
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Groton, Connecticut
Honored By
The Beckwith Family
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 43RD QUARTERMASTER COMPANY AS A SUPPLY NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN GUADALCANAL, NORTHERN SOLOMON ISLANDS, NEW GUINEA AND LUZON. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.