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GYSGT Edward Eugene Beck Jr.
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GYSGT Edward Eugene Beck Jr. Veteran

Birth
Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Death
9 Aug 1969 (aged 20)
Quảng Nam, Vietnam
Monument
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA Add to Map
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Courts of the Missing Court A
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2nd Battalion, 26th Marines, 3rd Marine DivisionPFC Beck #24799786
MOS:0811 Field Artillery Cannoneer.

Edward was with Whisky Battery,1st Battalion,
13th Marine Regiment,3rd Marine Division.
It is believed that Edward fell or attempted
to jump off the USS Belle Grove that was
docked at the Danang harbor and was swept
out to sea.A search was conducted and he
wasn't found anywhere.
Survived by his parents,Edward E & Eileen
Beck Sr and a sister all of Ohio.

Edward was promoted to GySgt while missing
and was declared dead 11 October 1978.
His remains were never recovered.

4 Newspaper articles.
08/08/2017
2nd Battalion, 26th Marines, 3rd Marine DivisionPFC Beck #24799786
MOS:0811 Field Artillery Cannoneer.

Edward was with Whisky Battery,1st Battalion,
13th Marine Regiment,3rd Marine Division.
It is believed that Edward fell or attempted
to jump off the USS Belle Grove that was
docked at the Danang harbor and was swept
out to sea.A search was conducted and he
wasn't found anywhere.
Survived by his parents,Edward E & Eileen
Beck Sr and a sister all of Ohio.

Edward was promoted to GySgt while missing
and was declared dead 11 October 1978.
His remains were never recovered.

4 Newspaper articles.
08/08/2017

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