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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lawrence L. Beckett

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Garden City, Kansas

Honored By

A Grateful American

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Activity During WWII

HE SERVED IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS AS AN AERIAL ENGINEER WITH THE 2ND COMBAT CARGO GROUP, 7TH COMBAT CARGO SQUAD IN THE SOUTH WEST PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS. HE ENLISTED 24 SEPTEMBER 1942 AND SERVED 38 MONTHS. HE RECEIVED THE AIR MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION, ASIATIC-PACIFIC SERVICE MEDAL, AND 4 BATTLE STARS.