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Personal info

Full name
BEACH, Harold E
Date of birth
9 May 1912
Age
32
Place of birth
Mount Vernon, Linn County, Iowa
Hometown
Mount Vernon, Linn County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37427349
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
110th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
16 March 1945
Place of death
Limburg an der Lahn, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
A 8 1

Immediate family

Members
John E. Beach (father)
Allie L. (Horn) Beach (mother)
Earl Beach (brother)
Clara Beach (sister)
Ruby Beach (sister)
Dorothy Beach (sister)

More information

S/Sgt Harold E. Beach was taken prisoner of war in the vicinity of Grindhausen-Heinerscheid, Luxembourg on 20 December 1944. He died in Stalag XII-A.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / Iowa County Births 1880-1935 / 1920/1930/1940 Census / US 7th Armored Division Association, http://iagenweb.org/ - Marion Sentinel

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Pat J.