Walter C. Beckham
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | May 12,1916 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Paxton |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| Died | Albuquerque |
| New Mexico | |
| United States | |
| Unit | 353rd Fighter Group |
| Air Force Weapons Laboratory | |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross |
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| ID | 3679043 |
Walter C. Beckham Life story
Walter Carl Beckham was a United States Army Air Forces officer during World War II and an American ace credited with 18 air-to-air victories. He remained in the Air Force after the war, obtained a Ph.D. in physics and was a nuclear weapons scientist.