World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Bruce M. Beyer
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Larry Bowling
Relationship
Friend
MEMBER OF THE 501ST PARACHUTE INFANTRY OF THE 101ST AIRBORNE, THE SCREAMING EAGLES. PARACHUTED INTO NORMANDY THE NIGHT BEFORE D-DAY. HE ALSO FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF BASTOGNE. ALSO FOUGHT IN ENGLAND, AUSTRIA, HOLLAND, BELGIUM, FRANCE AND GERMANY. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART, BRONZE STAR AND PRESIDENTIAL CITATION.