Harry Beasley (Medal of Honor) - Cedar Hill Cemetery

Harry Beasley
Medal of Honor

Cedar Hill Cemetery
Newark, Ohio
 

Harry Beasley (Medal of Honor) - Cedar Hill Cemetery

Harry Beasley
Medal of Honor recipient
 

Cedar Hill Cemetery
Newark Ohio

Harry Beasley (Medal of Honor) - Cedar Hill Cemetery

Harry Beasley
Medal of Honor
United States occupation of Veracruz

Cedar Hill Cemetery
Newark, Ohio

Harry Beasley (Medal Of Honor) - Cedar Hill Cemetery

Cedar Hill Cemetery
Section 16, Lot 123
Newark, Ohio

Harry Beasley was awarded the Medal Of Honor for actions during the U.S. occupation of Veracruz in 1914.

Beasley was among a group of 5 men to scale a customs house. One man died during the action. Beasley became a police officer in Newark in 1926. On the night of June 30, 1931, Beasley was shot trying to stop a theft from a shoe store. Beasley died two days later from the gunshots. The assailants were never identified.