Beenken, Robert H.

BEENKEN

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/7/2007 at 11:03:28

Beenken, Robert H.

Buckingham, IA
Serial No: 37666073
Born: April 17, 1917
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. George Beenken
Entered Army: March 19, 1943
Training in US: Fort Francis E. Warren, Cheyenne, WY; Camp Santa Anita, Arcadia, CA
Left for Overseas: New York, Oct. 1, 1943; arrived Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. 9, 1943. Assigned to 460 Ord. Evac. Co.
Engagements: Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland, Central Europe.
Medals-Ribbons: 4 Overseas Service Bars, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater with 1 Silver Battle Star, American Campaign, Good Conduct, Victory.
Returned to US: LeHavre, France on Nov. 28, 1945; New York, Dec. 14, 1945.
Discharged: Camp Grant, IL, Dec. 18, 1945
Rating: Pfc
Months in Service: In US, 6; overseas, 26
Present Occupation: Farming

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