Name:
James Willard Beatty
Rank:
Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class Petty Officer
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Unit:
4th Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-21
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Harmony Cemetery, Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot:
I-37
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James Willard Beatty was born on January 12, 1923, in Milton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of William Byron Beatty and Anna Mae Brautigam Beatty.
He served in Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Reinforced, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade, as a Pharmacist's Mate Third Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 21, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.