Kermit Beahan
American Colonel and military officer
Born
Died
1989
37 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Born in 1918, this American colonel served in the United States Air Force. The officer became notable during World War II, participating in significant operations in the Pacific Theater. Beahan achieved the rank of Colonel and held important leadership roles during his military career. He contributed to strategic planning and execution of aerial missions.
Served as a Colonel in the U.S. Air Force
Participated in World War II operations
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