Military Involvement
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Frank Floyd and Eva C. Graf Beaird Family
Donald Patrick Beaird was born Mar. 17, 1927 to Frank Floyd and Eva C. Graf Beaird. He died Mar. 28, 2013 and is buried in Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, IA.
Petty Officer Beaird served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
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Floyd A. “Tiny” Beaird was born Nov. 9, 1924 to Frank Floyd and Eva C. Graf Beaird. He died May 27, 2007 and is buried in Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, IA.
Petty Officer Beaird served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
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John Francis Beaird was born Apr. 5, 1923 to Frank Floyd and Eva C. Graf Beaird. He died Feb. 13, 2017 and is buried in Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, IA.
Sgt. Beaird served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Virgil Ray Beaty was born Nov. 29, 1913 to Howard Lincoln and Emma Charlotte Johnson Beaty. He died Aug. 6, 1947 and is buried in Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, IA.
Cpl. Beaty served in World War II with the U.S. Army 324th Infantry, 44th Division.
Source: ancestry.com
Forrest Henry “Frosty" Benjamin was born July 9, 1916 to Herbert W. and Virgel May Huff Benjamin. He died Apr. 27, 2001 and is buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Keokuk, IA.
Forest served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
Marvin Edward “Red” Benjamin was born Jan. 5, 1925 to Hugh M. and Minnie Grindle Benjamin. He died June 4, 2008 and is buried in Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, IA.
Marvin served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Dwight Virgil Best was born Mar. 25, 1921 to Alfred and Clara Wagner Best. He died Aug. 6, 1949 and is buried in Evangelical Cemetery, Donnellson, IA.
Sgt. Best served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 580th Signal Aircraft Warning Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
Arthur Albertus Betts was born Feb. 6, 1918 to Charles W. and Jessie V. Henson Betts. He died Aug. 8, 2005 and is buried in Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, IA.
Sgt. Betts served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Oscar William Betts was born June 25, 1921 to Charles William and Jessie Viola Henson Betts. He died May 16, 1985 and is buried in Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, IA.
Pvt. Betts served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Francis Joseph Bevering was born June 18, 1912 to Edward John and Mary S. Gorman Bevering. He died Sept. 29, 1954 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, IA.
Sgt. Bevering served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
William Carl Bevering was born Dec. 20, 1925 to Carl G. and Margaret Brown Bevering.
William served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Mar 2021; updated Aug 2022