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William R Beal

S/SGT in 603rd Engineer Camouflage Bn : HQ & Service Co

Military occupational specialty: 821 (quartermaster supply technician)

ASN#32248076

Born 1914 in NY

Other residence(s): Broadway (NY? Banhof Flag)
United States Army, European Theatre of Operations
College education before the war: 4 years
Source: 603rd Camouflage Engineer Roster provided by W. Anderson; Unit Shipment 10143-B, 23d HQ, from le Havre 23 June 1945;  militaryyearbookproject.org/references/old-mos-codes/wwii-era/army...; Photograph 91-14 GALP archive

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