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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Charles William Becklin

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Edward Milford

Relationship

Archivist

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Entered Active Service 20 December 1941 at Allentown, Pennsylvania. Served in the United States Navy in World War II. Served on DD-461 USS Forrrest and Argentia Base, Newfoundland. Separated from Active Service 10 December 1945 at Bainvbridge, Maryland. Served as a Private 1st Class in the United States Army, 21st Infantry ,Company E in Korea. KIA 31 March 1951.