World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Melvin Beeker
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Linwood, North Carolina
Honored By
Melvin Beeker
Served stateside 13 months. Served in combat in North Africa and Italy, 13 months. Assigned to Fort Knox, Kentucky. Was an instructor at Armored school, 18 months, taught radio and wire communications.