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11 Facts About Brace Beemer

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Brace Beemer was an American radio actor and announcer at radio station WXYZ, Detroit, Michigan.

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Brace Beemer is best known as the radio voice of the Lone Ranger.

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Brace Beemer became the third radio voice of the Lone Ranger on April 18,1941, after the death of Earle Graser and remained so until the series's last new episode on September 3,1954.

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Brace Beemer portrayed Sergeant William Preston of the Yukon on Challenge of the Yukon, for a brief time after the Lone Ranger series ended.

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Brace Beemer's last TV appearance was an interview with former film actor Bill Kennedy on his Bill Kennedy Showtime program on CKLW TV9 from Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

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Brace Bell Beemer was born at his home on Cherry Street in Mount Carmel, Illinois on December 9,1902, the son of Joseph D Beemer and Bertina Beemer.

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Brace Beemer attended high school in Vincennes, Indiana, leaving school to enlist in the military.

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8.

When Beemer was 14, he misrepresented his age to participate in World War I He served with "Battery E, 150th field artillery, and was wounded in action in France May 27," 1918.

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Brace Beemer was said to be the youngest sergeant in that war.

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Brace Beemer raised thoroughbred horses on his 300-acre ranch, Paint Creek Acres.

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Brace Beemer is buried in White Chapel Cemetery in Troy, Michigan.