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Veterans Roll of Honor: ERNEST H. BEUSSINK

Branch of Service: United States Army

Rank: Private First Class

Service history: Ernest was drafted into military service November 22, 1950. He completed U.S. Army basic training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and was then assigned to the 2nd Armored Division in Germany, patrolling the East German border. He was honorably discharged September 13, 1952

Awards and Decorations:
Army Good Conduct Medal
Army of Occupation Medal

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