World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Gordon W. Beyer
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mount Washington, Ohio
Honored By
Florene Jackson Beyer Veech, Sanda Lee Beyer Horner
Relationship
Widow & Daughter
Served in the 771st Field Artillery; Iceland, England, Europe. Wounded at the Battle of the Bulge. Killed February 6, 1945 in Germany. Received the Purple Heart. Enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana in 1936. Second enlistment in 1940 at Fort Knox, Kentucky. He was a career soldier.