World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
William E. Beckman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Haxtun, Colorado
Honored By
James McKillip
Was tail gunner on the B-29 'Empire Express' that was lost on a mission over Kyushu, Japan on May 7, 1945. 20th Air Force, 313th Bombardment Wing, 505th Bomb Group, 483rd squadron.