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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Fay Broughton Begor

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Moriah, New York

Honored By

John Peterson

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

APPOINTED A LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE, U.S. NAVAL RESERVE IN 1942, HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON BOARD A LANDING CRAFT IN THE PACIFIC ON 9 SEPTEMBER 1943. HE WAS POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED THE NAVY CROSS. IN 1944, USS BEGOR APD-127 WAS NAMED IN HIS HONOR.