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Florida
Year of Birth 1924
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Daniel L Arnes, CMDCM
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Beckwith, Reynolds W., CAPT.
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Home Town Coral Gables, FL
Last Address Palm Beach Shores, FL
Date of Passing Jun 05, 2013
Last Known Activity:
CAPT Reynolds Beckwith, USN (Ret)
Service dates: September, 1943 to September, 1975
Highest rank: Captain
Education: Graduated USNA, 1949, USNPGS, MSEE (1953-1956) and Armed Forces Staff College
Aircraft flown:
P4Y-2, P2V-3, SP-2H, SNB, SH-3A/D, H-34, UH-1B (gunship) Squadrons: VP-871/VP-19, VX-l, VP-24, HS-7, HS-10, HA(L)-3
Commands: CO/XO HS-7, CO HS-10, CO HA(L)-3
Served in Korean and Vietnam Wars;
as Director, Air Division, OP-95; Operations Officer on USS Princeton (LPH-7)
Awards: Legion of Merit (V), DFC, Air Medals, Vietnamese Navy DSO, Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry
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Annual Member
Join Year
1990
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Last Updated: Jan 5, 2014
Actual Join Year unknown.