World War II Honoree

Rene L. Beauregard

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Wauregan, Connecticut

Honored By

Lisette Authier

Relationship

Step Daughter

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 848TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 490TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP (HEAVY) AS A AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC IN THE AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 6 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.