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Beck Walter W.

Name:
Walter W. Beck
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
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Unit:
2nd Troop Carrier Squadron
Date of Death:
1943-11-27
State:
Arkansas
Cemetery:
Lone Tree Cemetery, Stuttgart, Arkansas
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Walter W. Beck was born on September 17, 1919. He served in the 2nd Troop Carrier Squadron as a Second Lieutenant. He was a passenger of an aircraft when he died on November 27, 1943 at the age of 24. He is now buried in the Lone Tree Cemetery, Stuttgart, Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA. He was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China but death date is inscribed as 1943-11-12.