World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Virgil W. Begesse
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Troy, Kansas
Honored By
Leonard L. Clary
Relationship
Fellow City Employee & Lifetime Friend
SERVED IN COMBAT INFANTRY IN THE 89TH DIVISION. HE LOST HIS LEG IN CONFLICT. AWARDED A PURPLE HEART WITH CLUSTER AND A SILVER STAR.