World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Eldridge C. Beck
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Rochester, New York
Honored By
Mrs. Wanita Beck Beal
Relationship
Sister
58th Wing of the 20th Air Force, Intelligence Photography. Flew over Tokyo in B-29 Bombers to assess target areas. Stationed in India, then over 'the Hump' to a mountain airfield in China. Then to Tinian, the Marines. After Sputnik, tapped for work on the Corona Project.