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Personal info

Full name
BEIDEMAN, George Walter
Date of birth
13 July 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33805690
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
309th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Aegidienberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
L 1 18

Immediate family

Members
George I. Beideman (father)
Edna M. (Saybold) Beideman (mother)
Edward Beideman (brother)
Mary E. (Nick) Beideman (wife)
- remarried Christy
Mary E. Beideman (daughter)

More information

Pvt George W. Beideman enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 17 November 1943.

According to his granddaughter, Chris Allard, he was killed the day before he would be discharged honorably.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census US / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII 1950-1966

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Beideman Family Tree (William Beideman)