John Bandy BEAVERS, Jr.

Male 1932 - 1950  (18 years)


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  • Name John Bandy BEAVERS 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 29 Mar 1932  McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 04 Sep 1950  Korea, Killed In Action Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Bandy Beavers Junior
      Age: 8
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1932
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: West Virginia
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Son in household of Bandy and Anna Beavers
      Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Attended School or College: Yes
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade

      Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
      Name: Bandy Beavers Jr
      Birth Date: 29 Mar 1932
      Death Date: 4 Sep 1950
      Cemetery: Maplewood Cemetery
      Cemetery Location: Tazwell, Virginia
      Enlisted: 31 Jan 1950
      Discharge date: Killed in Action
      Rank: PFC
      Unit: Co. G, 9th Infantry, Second Infantry Division, US Army
      Medals: Purple Heart


      WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
      Name: Bandy Beavers Jr.
      Birth Date: 1932
      Birth City: McDowell
      State Registered: West Virginia

      Death Date: 4 Sep 1950
      Death Country: Korea
      Death Description: Killed in Action

      War: Korean War
      Title: Private First Class, U.S. Army
      Rank: Private First Class
      Service: U.S. Army
      Service ID: 13339718
      Notes: Private First Class Beavers was a member of the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea of September 4, 1950. Private First Class Beavers was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
      Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
    Person ID I20600  Master File
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2013 

    Father John Bandy Chapman BEAVERS,   b. 1 Mar 1901, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1958, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Anna Belle BEAVERS,   b. 15 Nov 1903, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Nov 1992, Sumter Co. FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 08 Jul 1923  McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8591  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart