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PFC Herford Clifford Beshears

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PFC Herford Clifford Beshears Veteran

Birth
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Death
25 Apr 1945 (aged 26)
Philippines
Burial
Nancy, Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
A, 0, 450-A
Memorial ID
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The following is a portion of an article printed in The Commonwealth, Somerset, Kentucky - Wednesday, May 16, 1945:

Names of three more Pulaski youths, Pfc. Hereford C. Beshears, Pvt. Otis C. Bray and Pvt. Ray Floyd, have been inscribed on the county's Gold Star Honor Roll, during the past week. This makes a total of 144 county youths who have given their lives in World War II.

Mrs. Ira Beshears of Naomi was informed this week that her son, Pfc. Hereford C. Beshears was killed in action on April 25. In March she was notified by the War Department that he had been wounded in Manilla February 22. He was a popular young man of excellent character and his death came as a shock to relatives and friends.

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Name: BESHEARS, HERFORD C
Rank & Branch: PFC US ARMY
War Period: WORLD WAR II
Date of Birth: 08/26/1918
Date of Death: 04/25/1945
Buried At: SECTION A SITE 450-A
Cemetery: MILL SPRINGS NATIONAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Address: NANCY, KY 42544

Information from Veterans Affairs Nationwide Gravesite Locator.
The following is a portion of an article printed in The Commonwealth, Somerset, Kentucky - Wednesday, May 16, 1945:

Names of three more Pulaski youths, Pfc. Hereford C. Beshears, Pvt. Otis C. Bray and Pvt. Ray Floyd, have been inscribed on the county's Gold Star Honor Roll, during the past week. This makes a total of 144 county youths who have given their lives in World War II.

Mrs. Ira Beshears of Naomi was informed this week that her son, Pfc. Hereford C. Beshears was killed in action on April 25. In March she was notified by the War Department that he had been wounded in Manilla February 22. He was a popular young man of excellent character and his death came as a shock to relatives and friends.

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Name: BESHEARS, HERFORD C
Rank & Branch: PFC US ARMY
War Period: WORLD WAR II
Date of Birth: 08/26/1918
Date of Death: 04/25/1945
Buried At: SECTION A SITE 450-A
Cemetery: MILL SPRINGS NATIONAL CEMETERY
Cemetery Address: NANCY, KY 42544

Information from Veterans Affairs Nationwide Gravesite Locator.

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