Military Involvement
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Arthur William Beachler was born Sept. 11, 1915 to William Henry and Clara Skryme Beachler. He died Nov. 9, 1944 and is buried in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, NE.
Arthur served with the U.S. Army in World War II. He was living in Charles City, IA prior to his entry into the armed services.
Source: ancestry.com
Lester Jewel Beaver was born Mar. 27, 1921 to Roy O. and Laura Alice Newman Beaver. He died June 6, 2008 and is buried in Sunnyside Memory Gardens, Charles City, IA.
Sgt. Beaver served in World War II with the U.S. Army in the Aleutian Islands.
Source: ancestry.com
Harry Walter Becker was born Aug. 7, 1920 to Walter and Melka Rieken Becker. He died May 30, 1966 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, IA.
Pvt. Becker served in World War II with the U.S. Army 67th Infantry Training Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Paul Becker was born Dec, 7, 1918 to Frank and Eda Heise Becker. He died Jan. 10, 2003 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua, IA.
Sgt. Becker served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
John Byron “Red” Behrends was born Oct. 15, 1912 to Ornie F. and Lizzie Demarse Behrends. He died June 5, 1995 and is buried in East Lawn Cemetery, Algona, IA.
Red served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Floyd Lavern Beine was born May 17, 1917 to Roy H. and Mabel Rodamaker Beine. He died Sept. 5, 1994 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Charles City, IA.
Floyd served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
Source: ancestry.com
Hoton Frederic Bellows was born Oct. 24, 1921 to Emory Hoton and Katherine Strickler Bellows. He died Apr. 27, 2008 and is buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Greene, IA.
Pvt. Bellows served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific Theater.
Source: ancestry.com
Richard (Dick) Bennett was born Feb. 14, 1922 to Ottis and Hazel Russell Bennett. He died Sept. 8, 2007 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Charles City, IA.
1st Lt. Bennett served in World War II with the U.S. Army; he also served as a Major with the U.S. Air Force.
Source: ancestry.com
James Morton Bentley was born June 19, 1921 to George E. and Elizabeth H. Wilbur Bentley. He died Sept. 23, 1997 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, IA.
Sgt. Bentley served in World War II with the U.S. Army Engineers.
Source: ancestry.com
Gilbert John “Gib” Bergstrom was born Dec. 30, 1917 to John E. and Anna C. Johannesen Bergstrom. He died Sept. 2, 2002 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, IA.
Gilbert served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Source: ancestry.com
Donald Matthew Betts was born Feb. 13, 1920 to Bartholomew Wesley “Bert" and Norine Marie Buchanan Betts. He died Nov. 5, 1943 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines and has a cenotaph in Calvary Cemetery, Charles City, IA.
Petty Officer Betts served in World War II with the U.S. Navy in the Guadalcanal area and was MIA/KIA on board ship while at sea and was awarded the Purple Heart and Air Medal with Gold Star.
Source: ancestry.com
Marvin Wayne Beyatt was born June 4, 1925 to Frank Ora and Nina Edith Scott Beyatt. He died Oct. 10, 1980 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Charles City, IA
Petty Officer Beyatt served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Nov 2019; updated Apr 2020 & Aug 2023