Beukema, John T. (Interview outline and video), 2008

Citation

Beukema, John T., “Beukema, John T. (Interview outline and video), 2008,” Digital Collections, accessed April 6, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/27198.

Title

Beukema, John T. (Interview outline and video), 2008

Contributor

McCauslin, Kelly
(Interviewer)
Spring Area District Library (Spring Lake, Mich.)

Description

John Beukema was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 15th, 1924. He volunteered for the Army Air Corps during World War II, and was accepted as a pilot. After flight school, he was sent to be an instructor back at Basic flight school in Gardner Field, California for one year. He volunteered to be a B-17 pilot, but the war in Europe ended. He signed up to be a B-29 pilot, but the war in the Pacific ended, as well.

Date

2008-07-19

Rights

In Copyright

Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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