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Frank Colvin Beach
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Rank
Private, U.S. Army
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Date of Death
September 2, 1953
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Private Beach was a trainee with the 406th Engineer Training Brigade at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. On September 2, 1953, he and 39 other trainees were given a demonstration ride aboard an engineer pontoon raft on a nearby lake when the raft capsized. He and 19 other trainees drowned. |
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