Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
Name | Beck, Robert Lewis 'Bob' | |
Birth | 15 Feb 1926 | |
Gender | Male | |
Military Service | World War II, Seebees, United States Navy | |
United States Navy |
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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Seabee, United States Navy |
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Seabees in World War II |
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World War II (1939-1945) |
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United States Navy |
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United States Navy Enlisted Rates |
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Death | 27 May 2012 | |
Burial | Grandview Memorial Gardens, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois | |
Headstone, Beck, Robert Lewis |
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Person ID | I28539 | Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified | 23 Mar 2023 |
Father | Beck, Arthur August Friedrich 'Artie', b. 22 Sep 1901, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois d. 22 Jan 1942, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois (Age 40 years) | |
Mother | Smith, Bernice, b. 25 Nov 1903 d. 2 Feb 1953, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois (Age 49 years) | |
Family ID | F12131 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | Watson, Norma Jean, b. 28 Jun 1927, Wheeler Township, Gratiot County, Michigan d. 20 Sep 2003, Provena Covenant Medical Center, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois (Age 76 years) | |||||||
Marriage | 18 Jul 1947 | Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois | ||||||
Age at Marriage | He was 21 years and 5 months - She was 20 years and 1 month. | |||||||
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Family ID | F12138 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||
Last Modified | 31 Jan 2023 |
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