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United States of America
Headstone of Richard J Beggs
Headstone of Richard J Beggs
U.S. Army · United States United States

Richard J Beggs

Chief Warrant Officer 2
1919 – 2008
4 wars 3 assignments

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Richard J Beggs served in the U.S. Army for 20 years and 6 months. Richard served in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Richard was 88 years old.

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Branch

U.S. Army · 1936 – 1957

Highest rank

Chief Warrant Officer 2

Wars

World War IIKorean WarVietnam WarCold War
Service Record
U.S. Army
1936 – 1939
U.S. Army
1942 – 1945
U.S. Army
1945 – 1957
Conflicts
World War II Korean War Vietnam War Cold War
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery ↗
Section 59
Grave 4027
  • The grave itself
  • 12 laid nearby · point at one to see who, click for more

Laid nearby · Section 59

7,663 others are held in this section; these are the nearest stones.

Darlene DevlinGrave 4026Daniel Dale Devlin Sr.Grave 4026Amanda AshtonGrave 4028Thurlo Martin AshtonGrave 4028Harry FosterGrave 4025David Brian PhelpsGrave 4029John Paul DaileyGrave 3904Ralph W HermannGrave 4150Virginia HermannGrave 4150John Joseph HoustonGrave 3905Thomas Warner ScianceGrave 3903William Owen HoweGrave 4151
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