SSGT
Joseph W Beardsley
Aged 23, fallen February 24, 1945
- Unit
- Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 6933400
- Hometown
- St Louis, Minnesota
- Date of death
- February 24, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Netherlands American Cemetery, Plot C Row 13 Grave 30, Margraten, Netherlands
Staff Sergeant Joseph W Beardsley, serial number 6933400, of St Louis, Minnesota, served with the Headquarters Detachment of the 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on February 24, 1945, at the age of 23. He is buried at Netherlands American Cemetery, Plot C Row 13 Grave 30, Margraten, Netherlands.
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