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Dedication of World War II Marker
June 1991
"Otto Manthey, Mayville, former member of the famed 32nd Red Arrow Division, was an interested observer when the marker was dedicated."
World War II Historic Marker
Rest Area No. 64, northbound lane Hwy. 41
World War II Memborabilia
November 1996
"Les Beck displayed World War II memorabilia on Veteran's Day, Nov. 11. Les served 39 months overseas with the famed 32nd Red Arrow Division."
American Legion Birthday Party
March 1998
"At the Legion's 79th Birthday Party, World War II veterans were honored. Commander Greg Krueger presents awards to Ralph Widmer, Navy; Bud Ruecker, Army Air Force; and Les Beck, Army."