World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Duane S. Beadle
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Buchanan, Michigan
Honored By
Vicki Mullis
Relationship
Niece
1ST LIEUTENANT, SERVED IN THE 375TH BOMB SQUADRON, 308TH BOMBER IN CHINA. THE PLANE HE PILOTED WAS LISTED AS MISSING 11/16/44. HE AND HIS CREW PERISHED SOMEWHERE OVER CHINA. HE WAS A RECIPIENT OF THE PURPLE HEART, AIR MEDAL, AND DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.