Charles A. Beckman

Electronic Technician Mate Third Class Charles Beckman was employed by Asplundah Tree Expert Co. prior to his induction into the service of the US Navy in 1945. He began his boot training at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station and then was sent to Michigan City, IN for advanced training. He attend Navy Radio School at Del Monte, CA, graduating from Treasure Island, San Francisco, CA. His special work was repairing and maintaining radios and radar gears. He served as group leader at Terminal Island, San Pedro, CA. Charles received his discharge from San Pedro, CA in August, 1946.