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PFC Donald Beam

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PFC Donald Beam

Birth
Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Death
25 Jul 1953 (aged 19)
South Korea
Burial
Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec-CENTRL Lot-156Alley Grv-3
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PFC Donald Beam was a member of G Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, having enlisted on 15 January 1951. He was killed in action during Boulder City, the last battle fought by the Corps in the Korean War. He almost came home.

Donald's mother's name was Dorothy Purcell. Siblings were Clifton and James Beam.

PFC Donald Beam was a member of G Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, having enlisted on 15 January 1951. He was killed in action during Boulder City, the last battle fought by the Corps in the Korean War. He almost came home.

Donald's mother's name was Dorothy Purcell. Siblings were Clifton and James Beam.


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  • Maintained by: JANIE BEAM
  • Originally Created by: owenjulia
  • Added: Mar 3, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25019494/donald-beam: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Donald Beam (20 Aug 1933–25 Jul 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25019494, citing Winchester Cemetery, Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by JANIE BEAM (contributor 49463190).