United States Coast Guard · World War II
Edward E. Bechtel
United States Coast Guard · World War II
- Class of
- 1943
- Enlisted
- 1943
- Branch
- Coast Guard
Fireman First Class Edward Bechtel was employed as a bayman prior to is enlistment in the US Coast Guard in August, 1943. He received boot training at Manhattan Beach and was assigned to Patrol Boat CG 85001 stationed at Provincetown, MA. Edward was transferred to an LST (Landing Ship Tank) at Boston, MA. He was eventually stationed at the Light House Station at Sandwich, MA. Edward was discharged in April, 1946 from New York, NY.
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