World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Bilton R. Beed
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Redding, California
Honored By
Donald L. Beatty
Relationship
Alumni Shasta Union High School
KILLED IN ACTION OCTOBER 29, 1944 IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, SERVING ON A DESTROYER ESCORT. HIS SHIP WAS ASSIGNED TO COVER THE LANDINGS ON LEYTE IN THE PHILIPPINES AND TOOK PART IN THE SECOND BATTLE OF THE PHILIPPINE SEA.