Korean War
| Service # | 55137671 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | July 27 1952 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Corporal Beene was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman 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.
Notes
Corporal Beene was a member of Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. He was seriously wounded by the enemy near DT219418, North Korea on July 27, 1952 and died of those wounds later that day.