{"id":632,"date":"2020-05-05T07:50:49","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T12:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/?page_id=632"},"modified":"2024-06-23T21:17:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T02:17:28","slug":"10-arthur-castles-beeman-born-memphis-tennessee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/10-arthur-castles-beeman-born-memphis-tennessee\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Arthur Castles Beeman, Born Memphis, Tennessee"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"201\" class=\"wp-image-430\" src=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-1024x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-1024x201.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-300x59.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-768x151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-604x118.jpg 604w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2.jpg 1388w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Arthur Castles Beeman<\/h2>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_496\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-496\" style=\"width: 198px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10_Arthur_Castles_Beeman_LEFT.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-496\" src=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10_Arthur_Castles_Beeman_LEFT-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"Arthur Castles Beemann In Dress Blues\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10_Arthur_Castles_Beeman_LEFT-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10_Arthur_Castles_Beeman_LEFT-178x270.jpg 178w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10_Arthur_Castles_Beeman_LEFT.jpg 297w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-496\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arthur Castles Beemann In Dress Blues<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_495\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-495\" style=\"width: 179px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10_Arthur_Castles_Beeman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-495\" src=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10_Arthur_Castles_Beeman-179x300.jpg\" alt=\"Arthur Castles Beeman In Dungarees\" width=\"179\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10_Arthur_Castles_Beeman-179x300.jpg 179w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10_Arthur_Castles_Beeman-161x270.jpg 161w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/10_Arthur_Castles_Beeman.jpg 268w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-495\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arthur Castles Beeman In Dungarees<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<p>Rank\/Rate:\u00a0\u00a0 Chief Pharmacist&#8217;s Mate<\/p>\r\n<p>Service Number:\u00a0\u00a0 346 47 05<\/p>\r\n<p>Birth Date:\u00a0\u00a0 December 13, 1912<\/p>\r\n<p>From:\u00a0\u00a0 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<\/p>\r\n<p>Decorations:\u00a0\u00a0 Bronze Star, Purple Heart<\/p>\r\n<p>Submarine:\u00a0\u00a0 USS Amberjack (SS-219)<\/p>\r\n<p>Loss Date:\u00a0\u00a0 February 4, 1943<\/p>\r\n<p>Location:\u00a0\u00a0 Southwest Pacific<\/p>\r\n<p>Circumstances:\u00a0\u00a0 Killed by returning gunfire during battle surface while going to the aid of an injured officer.<\/p>\r\n<p>Remarks:\u00a0\u00a0 Arthur was born in Memphis, Tennessee.\u00a0\u00a0The Enlisted Club on the (former) U.S. Submarine Base in Pearl Harbor was named Beeman Center in his memory.\u00a0\u00a0Photo on top courtesy of Norm Rutan. Photo on bottom courtesy of Zach Smith, MM2(SS). Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.<\/p>\r\n<p>NavSource, Submarine Photo Archive for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.navsource.org\/archives\/08\/08219.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USS AMBERJACK (SS-219)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>On Eternal Patrol list of men lost on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oneternalpatrol.com\/uss-amberjack-219.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USS Amberjack (SS-219)<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Find a Grave Memorial: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/memorial\/56766708\/arthur-castles-beeman\">CPhM Arthur Castles Beeman<\/a> (Manila American Cemetery and Memorial)<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/lost-tennesseans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Return to Lost Tennessean Roster<\/a><\/p>\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Perpetuating the memories of submariners who didn\u2019t come home<\/em><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Chairman: Mike Anderson (SK2(SS)USN) | President: Patrick Ryan (YNC(SS), LCDR USN)<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The TSMA is a nonprofit memorial association registered as a 501(c) tax exempt organization and is registered with the Tennessee Secretary of State to receive charitable donations. Please make the TSMA one of the charities that you support.\u00a0 You can make a donation here or send a check made to: Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association, c\/o 309 Church Street, #107, Nashville, TN 37201.<\/p>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"_top\">\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/get-our-newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the newsletter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.lglforms.com\/form_engine\/s\/RqdD6DpMYxH_BqvOZYyiRw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1661 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Donate-Button.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"43\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<p>Here&#8217;s our nonprofit (501(c)3) designation letter [<a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/TSMA-IRS-501c3-Letter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a>] Here&#8217;s our State of Tennessee registration to solicit charitable donations [<a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023-TSMA-SOS-letter-Charitable-Solicitations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a>]<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/form><\/div>\r\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Thank you for your help commemorating the Tennesseans who gave their lives as American Submariners in the service of the United States Navy.<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>c\/o 309 Church Street, #107 Nashville, TN 37201<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find a Grave Memorial: CPhM Arthur Castles Beeman (Manila American Cemetery and Memorial) Return to Lost Tennessean Roster Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association Perpetuating the memories of submariners who didn\u2019t come home Chairman: Mike Anderson (SK2(SS)USN) | President: Patrick Ryan (YNC(SS), LCDR USN) The TSMA is a nonprofit memorial association registered as a 501(c) tax exempt organization and is registered with the Tennessee Secretary of State to receive charitable donations. Please make the TSMA one of the charities that you support.\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/10-arthur-castles-beeman-born-memphis-tennessee\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/632"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=632"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8511,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/632\/revisions\/8511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}