Alfred Plamondon Beacom
MilitaryOriginal member of Verner Wertsch crew in 410BS, 94BG, 8AF. Transferred to 457 BG where he completed 31 x combat missions.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 94th Bomb Group 333rd Bomb Squadron 410th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-754449 and 36312545 on enlisting
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Rougham
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Connington
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
12 May 1922 | ||
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Enlisted |
Chicago, IL | 14 September 1942 | |
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Enlisted |
1 October 1961 | Enlistment USAF 1-Oct-61 | |
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Other Discharged USAF |
1 August 1962 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
27 May 1981 | ||
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Based |
Glatton | Assigned to 457BG, 8AF USAAF. | |
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Buried |
Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Arlington County, VA |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / www.457thbombgroup.org/roster/Bnames.html