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PFC Bernell Jabus Beard

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PFC Bernell Jabus Beard Veteran

Birth
Marion County, Mississippi, USA
Death
23 Aug 1944 (aged 25)
Melun, Departement de Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Tylertown, Walthall County, Mississippi, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.1199824, Longitude: -90.1870762
Plot
Not available
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PFC. Beard, Bernell Jabus

Service number: 34272774


Age: 25

Born: September 25, 1918, Marion County, Mississippi, USA

Hometown: Tylertown, Walthall County, Mississippi

Family:

John Beard (father)

Timey Charlotte (nee Newman) Beard (mother)

Carsie Cortez Beard (brother)

Eula Mae Beard/Taylor (sister)

Reesie Beard (brother)

Harold Vest Beard (brother)

Francis Fontain Beard (brother)

Onita Beard/Cothern (sister)

R. T. Beard (brother)


Rank: Private First Class

Function: Rifleman

Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion

Division: 7th Armored Division

Company: B

Date of death: August 23, 1944

Status: Killed In Action

Place of death: Melun, Departement de Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France

Spot: Not available

Awards / Commendations:

★ Purple Heart                                                                     

★ World War II Victory Medal

★ Combat Infantryman Badge                                              

★ Marksmanship Badge

★ American Campaign Medal

★ Army Good Conduct Medal

★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign    

          

Grave number: Not available

Cemetery:

Rushing Cemetery

Tylertown, Walthall County, Mississippi, USA


Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 4, 1942, Camp Shelby, Mississippi

Other information:

PFC. Beard, Bernell Jabus

Service number: 34272774


Age: 25

Born: September 25, 1918, Marion County, Mississippi, USA

Hometown: Tylertown, Walthall County, Mississippi

Family:

John Beard (father)

Timey Charlotte (nee Newman) Beard (mother)

Carsie Cortez Beard (brother)

Eula Mae Beard/Taylor (sister)

Reesie Beard (brother)

Harold Vest Beard (brother)

Francis Fontain Beard (brother)

Onita Beard/Cothern (sister)

R. T. Beard (brother)


Rank: Private First Class

Function: Rifleman

Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion

Division: 7th Armored Division

Company: B

Date of death: August 23, 1944

Status: Killed In Action

Place of death: Melun, Departement de Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France

Spot: Not available

Awards / Commendations:

★ Purple Heart                                                                     

★ World War II Victory Medal

★ Combat Infantryman Badge                                              

★ Marksmanship Badge

★ American Campaign Medal

★ Army Good Conduct Medal

★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign    

          

Grave number: Not available

Cemetery:

Rushing Cemetery

Tylertown, Walthall County, Mississippi, USA


Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on March 4, 1942, Camp Shelby, Mississippi

Other information:



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