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PVT Wesley George Bedker

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PVT Wesley George Bedker Veteran

Birth
Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Death
20 Jul 1918 (aged 23)
France
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 18 Site 775
Memorial ID
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Adopted son of Frank R. Bedker & Alma Olive Bell. Married January 08, 1916 Burlington, Des Moines Co., IA to Edith Mary Perry.
Wesley G. Bedker [#306306]. Enlisted Feb 14, 1918. 80th Co. Wounded in action on July 19th 1918, from gun shot wounds to both hips, in line of duty not the result of his own misconduct. Died of wounds July 20, 1918. Would have been awarded Character Excellent had he been discharged. Private, French 6th Marine.
Died from gunshot wounds in World War I. Interment Date at Arlington 14 Jan 1921.

US Marine Corps Casualty: DOW
Adopted son of Frank R. Bedker & Alma Olive Bell. Married January 08, 1916 Burlington, Des Moines Co., IA to Edith Mary Perry.
Wesley G. Bedker [#306306]. Enlisted Feb 14, 1918. 80th Co. Wounded in action on July 19th 1918, from gun shot wounds to both hips, in line of duty not the result of his own misconduct. Died of wounds July 20, 1918. Would have been awarded Character Excellent had he been discharged. Private, French 6th Marine.
Died from gunshot wounds in World War I. Interment Date at Arlington 14 Jan 1921.

US Marine Corps Casualty: DOW


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  • Created by: Shawn
  • Added: Apr 16, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26064026/wesley_george-bedker: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Wesley George Bedker (14 Feb 1895–20 Jul 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26064026, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Shawn (contributor 46550807).