Korean War
| Service # | 13304394 |
|---|---|
| Unit | HQ BTRY 15 FA BN 2 DIV |
| Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | February 16 1951 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
Good Conduct Medal (Army)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Prisoner of War Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Corporal Beck was awarded the Purple Heart, the Good Conduct Medal, the Prisoner of War Medal, 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.
Notes
Corporal Beck was a member of Headquarters Battery, 15th Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded and taken Prisoner of War near Hoengsong, South Korea on February 13, 1951. He died of those wounds as a prisoner on February 16, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.