World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John F. Begert, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Topeka, Kansas
Honored By
Ms. Betty L. Begert
500 Combat Hours in South Pacific with Pappy Boyington's Black Sheep Squadron. Awarded Air Medal, Presidential Unit Citation and Gold Star in Lieu of 2nd Air Medal. 3 Air-to-Air Victories.