World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Eugene Beil
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Hellertown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Edward Milford
Relationship
Archivist
Entered Active Service 23 April 1943 at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Served in Foreign Service from 19 November 1943 to 3 November 1945 with the United States Army, 2nd Armored Division, 41st Armored Infantry Regiment, Company F. Was Wounded in Combat 3 times. Separated from Active Service 9 November 1945 at Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania. Purple Heart W/2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Unit Citation Ribbon and Europe Africa Middle East Medal with 5 Battle Stars.