William S. Beck

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

William S. Beck

Mr. Beck enlisted in the Army on January 11, 1946.

He attended radio school for 13 weeks.

He served as a Private First Class and radio operator with Troop B of the Second Constabulary Squad.

He received the following: Army of Occupation Medal (Germany), and World War II Victory Medal.

Mr. Beck was honorably discharged on February 26, 1947, at Fort Dix, New Jersey.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 34.