Thomas Johnson Beek
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
BEEK, Thomas Johnson
Thomas Johnson Beek was born on March 9th 1902 to Charles Moffat & Anna May [Johnson] Beek in Baytown, Minnesota near Stillwater. His family moved to Chisholm, Minnesota by 1910 when Thomas was young.
Mr. Beek enlisted for military service on October 14th 1942. He entered the U.S. Army on October 27th 1942. He served as a Private with the 703rd Railway Operating Battalion during WWII.
PVT Beek was honorably separated from service on October 30th 1943. After the war he returned home. He died on November 26th 1961. He os buried at Calvary Cemetery Cemetery in Chisholm.
Source(s): Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 34.
Albert J. Amatuzio Research Center | Veterans Memorial Hall (vets-hall.org)
Page 1 WWII Draft Registration Cards - Fold3
Thomas Johnson Beek (1902-1961) - Find a Grave Memorial
Ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970
