Joseph Beam
http://www.marshallfoundation.org/library/memories_2001.html As part of the Memories Project, On December 18, 2000, Joseph D. Beam, Jr. donated his personal papers to the George C. Marshall Foundation Library. These papers include his World War II memoir of his service with the 15th Air Force; a recommendation form signed by Captain Othmar A. J. Kemper, Air Corps; a photograph of him receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross in April 1945, in Foggia, Italy; a brief memoir of his service in Korea, and an information form regarding his service in Korea, 1951-52. The Marshall Museum & Library is located in Lexington, Virginia.
1st Lt. Joseph D Beam was assigned to the 301st BG 352nd Squadron.
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Rank |
General Order |
Date |
Notes |
Award |
Ribbon & Device |
Joseph Beam |
2nd Lt |
4856 |
12/04/1944 |
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AM |
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Joseph Beam |
2nd Lt |
259 |
01/17/1945 |
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AM/OLC |
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Joseph Beam |
1st Lt |
2712 |
04/24/1945 |
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AM/3OLC |
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3/31/1945 General Orders 1937 AM
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