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Sherill Beck
Killed in Action
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Serial number
39908109
Birth year
1924
State of enlistment
IDAHO
Rank
Pvt
Unit
146th Engineer Combat Battalion, Company B
Date of death
1944-06-06
The story
Pvt Sherill Beck was killed in action on 06 June 1944, serving with Company B, 146th Engineer Combat Battalion.
Source: NARA
The battlefield
Estimated position (sector-level), shown here with nearby casualties.
Historical evidence
Morning Report
1944-06-14 · 1 page
Military details
Enlistment date
1943-01-21
Coordinates
49.372254, -0.880172 (sector estimate)
MR date reported
1944-06-14
MR page
7
Confidence level
Estimated (sector-level)
Source: US National Archives, Record Group 64 "Records of the National Archives and Records Administration", Series
"Morning Reports, 1940-1946"
Nearby casualties
Same company (146ENG-B), 1944-06-06 — 11 other soldiers lost that day
Merton R Morgan
Pfc
KIA
13 m
Alfred A. Augustine
PFC
DOW
111 m
Anthony F. Lala
T/4
DOW
160 m
Talmadge D Rains
T/5
KIA
406 m
Charles E Matthews
Pfc
KIA
410 m
Clarence A Anders
Pfc
KIA
647 m
Willie J Brandt
T/5
KIA
669 m
Alvin F Last
Pfc
KIA
1017 m
Marcom C Burns
Pfc
KIA
1075 m
+ 2 more from this company that day
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